Ellipes deyrupi Woo 2021

Woo, Brandon, 2025, The pygmy mole crickets (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae) of Florida, USA, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 5717 (4), pp. 451-487 : 477

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5717.4.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17890707
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scientific name	Ellipes deyrupi Woo 2021
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Figs. 13I View FIGURE 13 , 14D View FIGURE 14 , 16 View FIGURE 16 , 17 View FIGURE 17

Type locality. USA: Florida : Polk County: Sarasota Court , east of Lake Marion; 28.084972, -81.514889; 07 Aug. 2019; B. Woo leg. GoogleMaps

Holotype repository. CUIC

Etymology. Named after Mark Deyrup.

Description of male characters. Male stridulatory file ( Fig. 10C View FIGURE 10 ) 0.4 mm in length, with about 56 teeth. Male epiproct ( Fig. 10A View FIGURE 10 ) about as wide as long; shallowly indented basally, convex apically, with apical bristle about 1/2 its length. Paraproct hooks strongly sclerotized, rounded apically and widened at middle.

Distribution. Known only from the north-central Lake Wales Ridge in Polk County, Florida. The records below add one additional locality to those listed in Woo (2021), which is about 4 km north of the type locality.

Material examined (n=22). USA, Florida • 5 ♂, 5 ♀, Polk County: Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve SP: 27.983, -81.495; 21 June 2022; B. Woo leg.; yellow sand scrub ( TAMUIC) GoogleMaps • 1 ♀, Polk County: Lake Marion Creek : 28.113, -81.550; 26 June 2023; B. Woo leg.; yellow sand scrub ( TAMUIC) GoogleMaps • 6 ♂, 5 ♀, Polk County: Tiger Ck. Preserve : 27.822, -81.477; 24 May 2025; B. Woo leg. ( TAMUIC) GoogleMaps