Species of Blepharicera Macquart from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Blephariceridae)

Zehui Kang; Ding Yang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.6

Species of Blepharicera Macquart from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Blephariceridae)

Zootaxa. 2014 Sep 24;3866(3):421-34. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.6.

Authors

Zehui Kang¹, Ding Yang²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China; Email: dyangcau@126.com.
² Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China; Email: dyangcau@aliyun.com.cn.

PMID: 25283667
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.6

Abstract

Blepharicera asiatica (Brodsky, 1930) is newly recorded from China. Two species, Blepharicera hainana sp. nov. and B. hebeiensis sp. nov., are described as new to science. A key to the known species of the genus Blepharicera from China is presented.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
China
Diptera / anatomy & histology
Diptera / classification*
Diptera / growth & development
Female
Male
Organ Size