Five new species of Ptychoptera Meigen with a key to species from China (Diptera: Ptychopteridae)

Zehui Kang; Gang Yao; Ding Yang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3682.4.5

Five new species of Ptychoptera Meigen with a key to species from China (Diptera: Ptychopteridae)

Zootaxa. 2013:3682:541-55. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3682.4.5.

Authors

Zehui Kang, Gang Yao, Ding Yang

PMID: 25243309
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3682.4.5

Abstract

Five new species of genus Ptychopter Meigen are described from China: Ptychoptera bannaensis sp. nov., P. lii sp. nov., P. lushuiensis sp. nov., P. qinggouensis sp. nov. and P. wangae sp. nov. A key to the known species of Ptychoptera in China is presented.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Animals
China
Diptera / anatomy & histology*
Diptera / classification*
Female
Male
Species Specificity