New species of Hybos Meigen from Northwest China (Diptera: Empidoidea, Hybotinae)

Zhu Li; Ning Wang; Ding Yang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3786.2.5

New species of Hybos Meigen from Northwest China (Diptera: Empidoidea, Hybotinae)

Zootaxa. 2014 Apr 9:3786:166-80. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3786.2.5.

Authors

Zhu Li¹, Ning Wang², Ding Yang³

Affiliations

¹ Beijing Museum of Natural History, Beijing 100050, China; Email: unknown.
² Institute of Grassland Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia 010010, China; Email: unknown.
³ Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China; Email: unknown.

PMID: 24869533
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3786.2.5

Abstract

The species of the genus Hybos Meigen from Northwest China are reviewed. The following five species are described as new to science: Hybos elongatus sp. nov., H. flavitibialis sp. nov., H. projectus sp. nov., H. qinlingensis sp. nov., and H. xii sp. nov. A key to the 17 species of the genus Hybos from Northwest China is provided.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animals
China
Diptera / anatomy & histology
Diptera / classification*
Female
Male