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Taxonomy on crane flies from Mountain Huang, China, with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Tipulidae)

  • Fang Wang ,
  • Qiulei Men ,
  • Guoxi Xue
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School of Life Sciences, the Province Key Laboratory of the Biodiversity Study and Ecology Conservation in Southwest Anhui, Research Center of Aquatic Organism conservation and Water Ecosystem Restoration in Anhui Province, Anqing Normal University, Anqin

Online published: 2016-01-24

Abstract

The paper reports eight species from Mountain Huang, Anhui, China, including two new species, Nephrotoma huangshanensis sp. nov. and Tipula (Pterelachisus) pseudobiaciculifera sp. nov. The males of four species, Pselliophora xanthopimplina Enderlein, 1921, Tanyptera hubeiensis Yang & Yang, 1988, Tipula coxitalis Alexander, 1935 and Tipulodina xyris (Alexander, 1949) are redescribed and illustrated, with new morphological characters. All specimens are deposited in the animal specimen room, School of Life Sciences, Anqing Normal University, Anhui Province, China.

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Fang Wang , Qiulei Men , Guoxi Xue . Taxonomy on crane flies from Mountain Huang, China, with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Tipulidae)[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2016 , 41(1) : 89 -101 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.201606

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