Wu Chao, Liu Chun-Xiang
Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution; Institute of Zoology; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beichen West Road; Chaoyang District; Beijing 100101; China.
Insect Collection of Institute of Zoology; Chinese academy of Sciences; Beijing; China (IZCaS).
Zootaxa. 2023 Mar 31;5258(5):566-572. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5258.5.6.
Previously 47 genera of the subfamily Phaneropterinae were recorded from China, not including the genus Himertula Uvarov, 1940. Here, Himertula Uvarov, 1940 is reported in China for the first time, adding a new species H. gyirongensis sp. nov., specimens of which were collected in Tibet, China. Illustrations and habitat images are provided. The distribution of Himertula species is also discussed and mapped. The types are deposited in Insect Collection of Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (IZCAS).
此前中国已记录了扇螽亚科的47个属，其中不包括1940年乌瓦罗夫建立的希默螽属。在此，1940年乌瓦罗夫建立的希默螽属首次在中国被报道，并增加了一个新物种——吉隆希默螽，其标本采自中国西藏。文中提供了绘图和栖息地照片。还讨论并绘制了希默螽属物种的分布图。模式标本保存于中国北京的中国科学院动物研究所昆虫标本馆（IZCAS）。
