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Issue: Vol. 1160 No. 1: 27 Mar. 2006
Type: Articles
Published: 2006-03-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1160.1.2
Page range: 21–28
Abstract views: 42
PDF downloaded: 4

Two new species of Anaplectoidea Shelford 1906 from China (Blattaria: Blattellidae)

Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100094, China
Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100094, China
Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100094, China
Blattaria Blattellidae Anaplectoidea new species China

Abstract

One known species, A. varia Bey-Bienko is illustrated for the first time, and two new species, A. cylindrica, sp. nov., A. spinea, sp. nov. are described and illustrated. A key to males from China is provided. The type specimens of new species are deposited in the Museum of Plant Protection, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP, CAAS).

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