Bioacoustics of Homogryllacris brevipenna

Figure 7 Description. Female (new description). Body medium. Tegmina reaching the posterior margin of metanotum; hind wings obviously shorter than tegmina ( Fig. 7D ). Fore coxae with 1 small spine; fore and middle femora unarmed, tibiae ventrally with 4 pairs of spurs and 1 pair of apical spurs; dorsal surface of middle tibiae with 1 internal spine. Hind femora with 4 internal and 5 – 6 external spines on ventral surface; dorsal surface of tibiae with 6 pairs of spines and 1 pair of apical spurs, ventral surface with 1 pair of subapical spurs and 2 pairs of apical spurs. Second and third abdominal tergites with two rows of stridulatory pegs ( Fig. 7C ). Seventh abdominal sternite wider than long, lateral margins convex. Basal area of subgenital plate with strong transverse folds, the sclerotised plate roughly semi-oval in general outline, posterior margins obviously concave, the lateral lobes rounded ( Fig. 7G ). Ovipositor very long, moderately upcurved, margins slightly converging in apical half; apices narrowly obtuse ( Fig. 7F ). The other characters as male. Measurements (mm). Female: BL 17.87, PL 3.79, HFL 9.85, TL 33.35, OvL 20.89.