Review of the genus Amnihayesomyia Niitsuma (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae), with descriptions of three new species from China

Tang Hongqu; Hiromi Niitsuma

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4743.3.8

Review of the genus Amnihayesomyia Niitsuma (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae), with descriptions of three new species from China

Zootaxa. 2020 Feb 26;4743(3):zootaxa.4743.3.8. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.3.8.

Authors

Tang Hongqu¹, Hiromi Niitsuma

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Groundwater and Earth Science, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.. townningt@gmail.com.

PMID: 32230327
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.3.8

Abstract

Three new species of Amnihayesomyia are described from China: A. vittata sp. n. and A. tibetica sp. n. each based on the male and female adults, and A. subflava sp. n. based on the male adult. In addition, a key to the known males of this genus is provided.

Keywords: Diptera, Amnihayesomyia, Tanypodinae, new species, Tibet, Yunnan, China.

MeSH terms

Animals
China
Chironomidae*
Diptera*
Female
Male