Notes on the genus Diestramima Storozhenko, 1990 (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae) with description of three new species from China

By

Zhu, Qidi
Xu, Hao
Yang, Ruigang
Shi, Fu-Ming

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1231

Pages

119--132

Subjects

China , Diestramima , Morphology , new species , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.143063

 

Abstract

Three new species of the genus Diestramima are described from China: Diestramima ligula Zhu & Shi, sp. nov., Diestramima longzhouensis Zhu & Shi, sp. nov., and Diestramima napoensis Zhu & Shi, sp. nov. Moreover, the females of Diestramima parabispinosa Qin, Wang, Liu & Li, 2016 and Diestramima distincta Gorochov, 2010 are described for the first time. Images illustrating the morphology of these species are provided.