Fauna of China Volume
2 (2001): 5-160
Forcipomyiinae of China (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) I. General Introduction
and the Genus Atrichopogon Kieffer
J.-H. LIU, G. YAN, G.-P. LIU, B.-S. HAO, Z.-J. LIU & Y.-X. YU
Medical Institute of Guangzhou, Yanling, Guangzhou 510507, China
Abstract
This work provides a comprehensive review of the fifty five species
of Atrichopogon Kieffer found in China. Five subgenera are recognized,
including the new subgenus Impensukempia, four new species groups
within the subgenus Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon brevicercus
group, Atrichopogon formosanus group, Atrichopogon jacobsoni
group and Atrichopogon ollicula group) and two new species groups
within the subgenus Kempia Kieffer (Atrichopogon binipenis group
and Atrichopogon zhangmuensis group). Twenty eight species of Atrichopogon
are described as new: Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) brevicercus Yan
and Yu, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) guttatus Yan and Yu,
sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) longitergitus Yan and Yu, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon
(Atrichopogon) costatus Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon)
pileolus Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) ollicula
Yan and Yu, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) spartos Yan and
Yu, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Impensukempia) impensus Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon
(Kempia) binipenis Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Kempia) scutatis
Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Kempia) varius Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon
(Kempia) brevipenis Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Kempia) catinus
Yan and Yu, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Kempia) chuanxinensis Yu and
Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Kempia) cristatus Hao and Yu, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon
(Kempia) dehiscentis Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Kempia)
jianfengensis Liu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Kempia) ludingensis
Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Kempia) montigenum Yu and Yan,
sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Dempia) rivalis Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon
(Kempia) zhangmuensis Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Psilokempia)
bidaculus Yu and Yan, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) capistratus
Yu and Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) nielamuensis Yu
and Liu, sp.nov.,
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) pterygospinous Yu and
Yan, sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) subtenuiatus Yu and Yan,
sp.nov., Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) yongxinensis Yan and Yu, sp.nov.
Atrichopogon
crispantis Liu, Yan and Liu, 1996 is considered a new junior synonym
of Atrichopogon (Kempia) insularis Kieffer, 1921 and Atrichopogon
sentus Yu and Qi, 1990 a new junior synonym of
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia)
palmatus Tokunaga, 1962. Keys to subgenera, species groups and many
species are provided and each species is illustrated. All material is deposited
in the Medical Entomological Collection Gallery housed in the Institute
of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing 100071, China.
Key words: Insecta, Diptera, Ceratopogonidae, Atrichopogon,
new species, taxonomic revision, China
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