There are nine Necroscia species recognized in China, among which N. inflata (Redtenbacher) and N. marginata (Gray) are reported for the first time from China. One new synonym is discovered: N. maculata (Chen & He) is regarded as a junior synonym of N. multicolor (Redtenbacher) n. syn. First description is given for the female and egg of N. hainanensis (Chen & He) n. comb., which is transferred from Sosibia Stål. A list and key to all Chinese species are given.
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1 July 2013
Remarks on the Genus Necroscia (Phasmatodea, Diapheromeridae, Necrosciinae) from China, with Two New Records, One New Synonym, and One New Combination and Key to the Species
George Wai-Chun Ho
Journal of Orthoptera Research
Vol. 22 • No. 1
July 2013
Vol. 22 • No. 1
July 2013
China
Necroscia
Necroscia hainanensis
Necroscia inflata
Necroscia marginata
new combination
new records