Anapolisia bare Mendes & Rafael 2025, sp. nov.
Creators: name: Mendes, Diego Matheus De Mello
name: Rafael, José Albertino
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2025
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Orthoptera
Tettigoniidae
Anapolisia
Anapolisia bare

description: Anapolisia bare Mendes & Rafael sp. nov.
Figures 27–31
Diagnosis. Vein MA with four main branches reaching wing margin (Fig. 28). Mesobasisternum pentagonal, anteriorly triangular; lateral lobes anterolaterally convex, laterally straight and posteriorly concave, forming a posterolateral blunt tip (Fig. 27E). Metabasisternum triangular, anteriorly straight; lateral lobes anterolaterally convex, laterally straight, posteriorly convex, posterolaterally forming an angle of 120° (Fig. 27E). Left stridulatory file curved, with basal half and straight apical half (Fig. 29A).
Description. Holotype Male.
Thorax. Mesobasisternum pentagonal, anteriorly triangular; lateral lobes anterolaterally convex, laterally straight and posteriorly concave, forming a posterolateral blunt tip (Fig. 27E). Metabasisternum triangular, anteriorly straight; lateral lobes anterolaterally convex, laterally straight, posteriorly convex, posterolaterally forming an angle of 120° (Fig. 27E).
Wings. Vein MA with four main branches reaching wing margin (Fig. 28). Left stridulatory file curved, with basal half and straight apical half; Initial teeth basal and apical minor (Fig. 29A). Total file length of 2.4 mm, greater vein width of 0.4 mm and total of 50 teeth. Right stridulatory with curved basal half and straight apical half; basal teeth smaller and more distant from each other (Fig. 29B). Total length file of 2.1 mm, widest vein of 0.2 mm and total of 57 teeth.
Legs. Hind femur with expanded region equivalent to 1/2 of the total femur length (Fig. 27H).
Abdomen. Cercus slightly curved inwards, with slender apical half (Figs. 27I–K).Apex of cercus with rectangular projection and small lateral spine, with a dark brown color (Fig. 27K). Apex bifurcated between the base of the stylus, with concave recess with small median projection (Figs. 27I–J). Stylus small and rectangular (Figs. 27I–J).
Internal male genitalia. Not examined.
Coloration. Described based on photos of live specimens (Fig. 30). General color of the body light green with asymmetric patches dark green. Tegmina almost hyaline, with light green coloration with asymmetrical dark green spots and small yellow spots. Eyes dark green with white spots. Abdomen light green with small yellow circular spots; ventrally whitish. Apical half of the tegmina and apex of the membranous wing with yellow edges.
Female: Unknown.
Etymology. The epithet is in apposition, bare comes from the Brazilian indigenous language Tupi-guarani, referring to the type locality of the species.
Distribution. Brazil: Amazonas (Fig. 31).
Type material. Holotype ♂. BRASIL, Amazonas, Manaus, Maraã, Amanã, Casa do Baré, 02°29’26.5”S, 64°42’31.8”W, 17.ix.2023, lençol luz mista, D.M.M. Mendes leg. (INPA); Paratype: idem (1♂ INPA).
Observation of behavior. The individuals of this species are found during night collections using methods of attraction by light in environments of ombrophilous forest of terra firme in Baré field in the Desenvolvimento Sustentável Amanã, belonging to the Imeri endemic area.
description: Published as part of Mendes, Diego Matheus De Mello & Rafael, José Albertino, 2025, Review of Anapolisia Piza, 1980 and Tropicophyllum Koçak & Kemal, 2008 stat. rev. (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae: Microcentrini), pp. 1-184 in Zootaxa 5564 (1) on pages 29-33, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5564.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14612164