Taxonomic Review of the Genus Didymocorypha Wood-Mason, 1877 (Mantodea: Eremiaphilidae) with description of a new species from India Author Kamila, A. P. 0000-0003-2159-2888 Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode, Kerala, India- 673006 & University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappuram, Kerala, India- 673635 kamiii619@gmail.com Author Sureshan, P. M. 0000-0003-4722-6368 Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode, Kerala, India- 673006 pmsuresh43@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2024 2024-09-18 5512 1 53 66 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5512.1.4 journal article 303898 10.11646/zootaxa.5512.1.4 4e8313f7-b1be-45f3-8b01-0854a54a2429 1175-5326 13848391 49BF8920-C4C2-410C-B279-A11316A184EF

TABLE 1. Measurements of Didymocorypha species (measurements of D. libaii taken from Wu & Liu, 2020).

Measurements (in D. wayanadensis mm) Holotype ♀ Paratype ♂			Paratype ♀	D. lanceolata ♂	D. libaii ♂	D. libaii ♀
TABLE 1. Measurements of Didymocorypha species (measurements of D. libaii taken from Wu & Liu, 2020).
Body length	36	34	36.6	36	28.3‒28.7	32.5‒35.1
Head: Length	6.5	4.6	8.32	2.9	5.8‒5.9	7.4‒7.5
Width	2.2	1.2	2.15	1.6	---	---
Lower frons: Height	0.9	1.5	1.03	0.6	---	---
Width	1.1	1.6	1.2	0.8	---	---
Pronotum: Length	6.9	4.2	6.65	5.0	5.3‒5.39	6.9‒7.1
Width	1.8	1.0	1.85	1.2	---	---
Prozona	2.3	1.8	1.95	1.5	---	---
Metazona	4.6	3.7	4.70	3.6	---	---
Prothoracic leg:
Coxa	3.4	3.4	3.35	2.8	3.1	4.1
Trochanter	1.0	1.0	1.25	0.8	---	---
Femur	4.6	4.6	4.1	3.6	4.1	4.6‒4.8
Tibia	1.9	1.8	2.5	1.4	2.2	2.8‒3.0
Basitarsus	2.4	2.8	2.25	2.0	---	---
Other tarsal	1.6	2.2	2.2	---	---	---
segments
Mesothoracic leg:
Coxa	1.7	2.3	1.7	1.5	---	---
Trochanter	0.5	0.4	0.55	0.5	---	---
Femur	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	4.5‒4.5	5.7
Tibia	3.4	2.0	3.3	3.0	---	---
Basitarsus	0.9	0.3	0.8	0.9	---	---
Other tarsal	1.8	0.8	1.8	1.3	---	---
segments
Metathoracic leg:
Coxa	1.4	0.9	1.5	1.3	---	---
Trochanter	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.6	---	---
Femur	6.4	4.0	6.5	5.5	6.2	7.4‒7.5
Tibia	6.4	3.4	6.6	6.2	---	---
Basitarsus	1.1	0.5	1.1	1.0	---	---
Other tarsal	1.8	0.6	2.0	2.1	---	---
segments
Fore wing	Wingless	7.6	Wingless	15.1	Wingless	Wingless
Hind wing		7.7		13.7
Cercus: Length	1.3	2.2	2.7	5.2	5.4‒5.5	7.3
Width	0.8	0.6	1.05	0.6	---	---