First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis

Arria muscoamicta Unnahachote & Shcherbakov, sp. nov. is described based on a male from central Thailand. This is the first record of Arria Stål, 1877 from the country. The new species is closely allied to A. leigongshanensis (Ge & Shen, 2008) from C...

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Main Authors: Thornthan Unnahachote, Evgeny Shcherbakov, Nantasak Pinkaew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/62347/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-96067ba77493490fa2697b698862eaec2021-09-28T14:17:10ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702021-04-011028496010.3897/zookeys.1028.6234762347First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantisThornthan Unnahachote0Evgeny Shcherbakov1Nantasak Pinkaew2Kasetsart UniversityLomonosov Moscow State UniversityKasetsart University Arria muscoamicta Unnahachote & Shcherbakov, sp. nov. is described based on a male from central Thailand. This is the first record of Arria Stål, 1877 from the country. The new species is closely allied to A. leigongshanensis (Ge & Shen, 2008) from China, differing by the absence of prozonal tubercles, the elongated pronotum, nine tibial anteroventral spines, and the truncated hindwings. The new species is a moss-camouflaging mantis living at high altitude. The taxonomic problems of the genus are briefly discussed. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/62347/download/pdf/
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Nantasak Pinkaew
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Nantasak Pinkaew
First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
ZooKeys
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Evgeny Shcherbakov
Nantasak Pinkaew
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title First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
title_short First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
title_full First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
title_fullStr First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
title_full_unstemmed First record of the genus Arria (Mantodea, Haaniidae, Arriini) from Thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
title_sort first record of the genus arria (mantodea, haaniidae, arriini) from thailand, with the description of a new species of moss-dwelling praying mantis
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series ZooKeys
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publishDate 2021-04-01
description Arria muscoamicta Unnahachote & Shcherbakov, sp. nov. is described based on a male from central Thailand. This is the first record of Arria Stål, 1877 from the country. The new species is closely allied to A. leigongshanensis (Ge & Shen, 2008) from China, differing by the absence of prozonal tubercles, the elongated pronotum, nine tibial anteroventral spines, and the truncated hindwings. The new species is a moss-camouflaging mantis living at high altitude. The taxonomic problems of the genus are briefly discussed.
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