Establishment of two new Anaplecta species (Blattodea, Blattoidea, Anaplectidae) based on morphological and COI data with an additional description of Anaplecta furcata Deng & Che, 2020

By

Deng, Xinyi
Shan, Jieyu
Xiao, Chengcheng
Zhu, Jing
Wang, Zongqing
Che, Yanli

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1130

Pages

153--166

Subjects

Cockroaches , COI , DNA barcodes , female genitalia , Morphology , new species , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1130.87810

 

Abstract

Based on morphological characteristics, including male and female genitalia, combined with DNA barcodes, two new species, Anaplecta circinalis Deng & Che, sp. nov. and Anaplecta bihamata Deng & Che, sp. nov., are described in detail. Additional information on the female genitalia of Anaplecta furcata Deng & Che, 2020 is also provided. Photographs of external morphology and caudal anatomy of these species, as well as a key to the Chinese Anaplecta species, are provided.