Damasippus Stal 1875
Creators: name: Heleodoro, Raphael Aquino
name: Rafael, Jose Albertino
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Phasmida
Prisopodidae
Damasippus

description: <i>Damasippus</i> Stål, 1875 Figs. 1 and 2A. <i>Type species</i>: <i>Damasippus westwoodii</i> Stål, 1875 by subsequent designation of Kirby (1904). <i>Damasippus</i> Stål, 1875: 60; Kirby 1904: 407 (list of synonyms of former Orthoptera); Redtenbacher 1906: 147 (taxonomy); Bradley &amp; Galil 1977: 79 (taxonomic arrangement); Zompro 2004: 309 (phylogeny); Rafael &amp; Heleodoro 2017 (Brazilian catalog); Brock et al. 2019 (world catalog). <i>Examined material</i>. <i>Damasippus discoidalis</i>: “Coll. Br. V., Theresopolis [Teresopolis, state of Rio de Janeiro], Michaelis col.” (2 <i>\</i> syntypes NMW). <i>Damasippus spatulatus</i>: “Serra de Macahe [Macae], Estado do Rio de Janeiro [state of Rio de Janeiro]” “ <i>Damasippus spatulatus</i>, Piza <i>_</i> ” (<i>_</i> holotype MZUSP). <i>D. westwoodii</i>: “ Panama ” “ Boucard [col.]” (<i>\</i> holotype NHRS). <i>Damasippus discoidalis</i>: “Floresta da Tijuca, D. [istrito] Federal [Rio de Janeiro], Brasil, iii.1952, C. A. Campos Seabra” (<i>\</i> MNRJ <b>lost in the burning</b>), “ Distrito Federal [Rio de Janeiro], Paineiras [host plant], 2.ii.1953, Newton Santos” (<i>\</i> MNRJ <b>lost in the burning</b>), “S ao~ Paulo, Alto da Serra [Paranapiacaba]” (<i>_</i> MZUSP). <i>Damasippus piceippenis</i>: “S~ao Paulo, Horto da Cantareira, v.1982, E. Berti Filho col.” (<i>\</i> ESALQ). <i>Damasippus spatulatus</i>: “[Brazil], Fazenda Peneco, Itatiaia [Rio de Janeiro], 21.ii.1942 ”, “Maromba, Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro, 29.xii.1952, Leite, Seabra e Zikan col.” (2 <i>_</i> MNRJ <b>lost in the burning</b>). <i>Diagnosis</i>. Head subshiny, dorsally globose (Fig. 2A, B). Anterior femur with inconspicuous anterior and posterior expansions (Fig. 2C). Posterior wing with complete, widely arched infuscate band along posterior and anal margins, leaving a regular semicircular or somewhat irregular semicircular light-coloured area basally (Fig. 2A). Male genitalia with left and right posterior process, forming a bifurcated posterior margin on the genitalia; dorsal left sclerite slender, tubulliform, almost straight; basal pouch bacilliform (Fig. 2D, E). <i>Description of genitalia</i> (<i>_</i>). Dorsal and ventral lobe continuously connected. Dorsal lobe with small, scattered setae, having the area near the basal pouch dorsally projected (Fig. 3A, B). Left and right posterior process present, forming a bifurcated posterior margin on the genitalia (Fig. 3A, B). Dorsal left sclerite slender, tubuliform, slightly curved (Fig. 3A, B). Basal pouch bacilliform, separated from dorsal lobe (Fig. 3A, B), having small, scattered bristles ventrally. Ventral lobe subdivided in small conspicuous lower lobule and upper lobule, having small scattered setae at the distal-most potion; lower lobule with small inconspicuous bifid digitiform projection.
description: Published as part of <i>Heleodoro, Raphael Aquino &amp; Rafael, Jose Albertino, 2020, Review of the genus Dinelytron Gray (Prisopodidae: Prisopodinae: Prisopodini), with a phylogenetic analysis of the genera of the Prisopodini, including the description of a new genus, pp. 37-80 in Zoologischer Anzeiger 285</i> on pages 38-40, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2020.01.005, http://zenodo.org/record/3711292
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