FIGURE 8A–F in Revision of the genus Luridiblatta (Blaberoidea, Ectobiidae, Ectobiinae)

FIGURE 8A–F. Structures and colouration of L. longitubulata (A–E) and L. vesiculosa (F).—A. T7 of male in more detail. Ventral fold (vf) dividing the posterior part of the tergite; ws, sp weakly, strongly sclerotised area of the tergite surface; glandular structures: tubules tu and pouches gp, the latter ending posteriorly in a narrow tailpiece tp; pit structures: ab, pb anterior, posterior border of the pit opening; anterior pit wall aw, in the upper part with a strongly sclerotised area sa; further below with the transparent windows w, the window frame wf, and the stabilising bracelet s; posterior wall of pit pw with a pair hemispherical bulges bu; bo bottom of pit in profile; the opponent arrows indicate the axis of the assumed turning of the pit after mounting.—B,C. Left male (B) and female (C) tegmen (anteriorly at the right, posterior border below; compare with Fig. 7H,I); bristles of the lightly coloured area between the dark longitudinal stripes not inserted in the center of a dark spot (arrowheads, compare with Fig. 24F–I).—D–F. Thoracal nota (pr pronotum, ms mesonotum, mt metanotum) and tegmina, male (D) and female (E) of L. longitubulata, female of L. vesiculosa (F).—Identifications: A,B (Sp 45/2, holotype), C (Sp 45/10), D (Sp 45/12), E (Sp 47/13), F (Ma 46/3).