The crane fly genus Libnotes Westwood, 1876 (Diptera: Limoniidae) for Korea including two new species and an identification key

Sigitas Podenas

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.8

The crane fly genus Libnotes Westwood, 1876 (Diptera: Limoniidae) for Korea including two new species and an identification key

Zootaxa. 2016 Aug 26;4158(1):126-36. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.8.

Author

Sigitas Podenas¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Zoology of Vilnius University, Sauletekio str. 7 and Nature Research Centre, Akademijos str. 2, LT-08412 Vilnius, Lithuania.; Email: sigitas.podenas@ekoi.lt.

PMID: 27615875
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.8

Abstract

Two new species of crane flies, Libnotes (Libnotes) charlesyoungi n. sp. and L. (L.) jirisana n. sp. are described. Libnotes (Afrolimonia) plutonis (Alexander, 1924) is described for the first time on the Korean Peninsula. A key for all Korean Libnotes spp. is presented.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
Diptera / anatomy & histology
Diptera / classification*
Diptera / growth & development
Ecosystem
Female
Male
Organ Size
Republic of Korea