Abstract:The new species can be easily distinguished from all other Protosticta species by the combination of huge body size, birdhead shape of cerci and paraprocts broad and apically armed with several sharp subapical projections in the male, and the anterior pronotal lobe of the prothorax well developed in the female.
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