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2015 , Vol. 40 >Issue 3: 303 - 314

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11865/zs.20150306

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The genus Leptocera from China, with description of a new species (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)

  • Hui Dong ,
  • Ding Yang
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Key Laboratory of Southern Subtropical Plant Diversity, Fairylake Botanical Garden, Shenzhen & Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen 518004, China; Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China

Online published: 2015-07-24

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Abstract

The genus Leptocera (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) from China is reviewed. A new species, L. guangxiensis sp. nov. from Guangxi, is described and illustrated. L. ovata Su is considered as the synonym of L. salatigae (De Meijere). A key to Chinese species of Leptocera is provided.

Key words： Diptera; Sphaeroceridae; Leptocera; new species

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Hui Dong , Ding Yang . The genus Leptocera from China, with description of a new species (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2015 , 40(3) : 303 -314 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150306

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