Diestramima minjiwoonga Dorji, Morgan-Richards & Trewick 2025, sp. nov.

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author Dorji, Cheten
Morgan-Richards, Mary
Trewick, Steven A.
author_facet Dorji, Cheten
Morgan-Richards, Mary
Trewick, Steven A.
contents <p><b><i>Diestramima minjiwoonga</i> Dorji, Morgan-Richards & Trewick sp. nov.</b></p><p>(Figure 8A–H)</p><p><b>Holotype.</b> BHUTAN • 1 adult male; Khandro Yeshi Tshogyel Nye, Minjiwoong peg, Serthi, Samdrup Jongkhar; 26.988°N, 92.012°E; 833 m asl; 28 May 2022; C. Dorji, Tshering Dorji & Jigme leg.; Subtropical forest: cave entrance; MPN_CW5484; NBCB147.</p><p><b>Description. Male.</b> Body medium in size (~ 12 mm). Median ocellus oval, and lateral ocelli almost circular situated on lateral surface of basal fastigium vertici. Posteromedian projection of 7 th abdominal tergite is short covering only distal half of paraproct with lateral sides nearly parallel (Fig. 8E), lateral and apical margins slightly curved inwards with truncate apex (Fig. 8D). Paraproct rather short and triangular on lateral view, apices acute. Cerci slender, conical, apices acute. Linear measures of body elements (Table 2). Fore and mid leg spine details as per the generic description. Hind leg spine details (Table 3).</p><p><b>Colouration</b>. Head dorsally black with abundant short brown-black hairs. Body black with small brown or yellowish spots on thoracic (dorsolateral) and abdominal tergites, covered in black and brown hair. A pale, thin median line is present but inconspicuous (Fig. 8F). Paraproct white with black spots at the distal end when viewed dorsally (Fig. 8C). Cerci with two-thirds end black with dense short yellowish-brown hairs and fewer longer hairs in the mid region.</p><p><b>Female.</b> Unknown.</p><p><b>Etymology.</b> The new species is named for the type locality Minjiwoong under Serthi geog, Samdrup Jongkhar district.</p>
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spellingShingle Diestramima minjiwoonga Dorji, Morgan-Richards & Trewick 2025, sp. nov.
Dorji, Cheten
Morgan-Richards, Mary
Trewick, Steven A.
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Orthoptera
Rhaphidophoridae
Diestramima
Diestramima minjiwoonga
<p><b><i>Diestramima minjiwoonga</i> Dorji, Morgan-Richards & Trewick sp. nov.</b></p><p>(Figure 8A–H)</p><p><b>Holotype.</b> BHUTAN • 1 adult male; Khandro Yeshi Tshogyel Nye, Minjiwoong peg, Serthi, Samdrup Jongkhar; 26.988°N, 92.012°E; 833 m asl; 28 May 2022; C. Dorji, Tshering Dorji & Jigme leg.; Subtropical forest: cave entrance; MPN_CW5484; NBCB147.</p><p><b>Description. Male.</b> Body medium in size (~ 12 mm). Median ocellus oval, and lateral ocelli almost circular situated on lateral surface of basal fastigium vertici. Posteromedian projection of 7 th abdominal tergite is short covering only distal half of paraproct with lateral sides nearly parallel (Fig. 8E), lateral and apical margins slightly curved inwards with truncate apex (Fig. 8D). Paraproct rather short and triangular on lateral view, apices acute. Cerci slender, conical, apices acute. Linear measures of body elements (Table 2). Fore and mid leg spine details as per the generic description. Hind leg spine details (Table 3).</p><p><b>Colouration</b>. Head dorsally black with abundant short brown-black hairs. Body black with small brown or yellowish spots on thoracic (dorsolateral) and abdominal tergites, covered in black and brown hair. A pale, thin median line is present but inconspicuous (Fig. 8F). Paraproct white with black spots at the distal end when viewed dorsally (Fig. 8C). Cerci with two-thirds end black with dense short yellowish-brown hairs and fewer longer hairs in the mid region.</p><p><b>Female.</b> Unknown.</p><p><b>Etymology.</b> The new species is named for the type locality Minjiwoong under Serthi geog, Samdrup Jongkhar district.</p>
title Diestramima minjiwoonga Dorji, Morgan-Richards & Trewick 2025, sp. nov.
topic Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Orthoptera
Rhaphidophoridae
Diestramima
Diestramima minjiwoonga
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15821671