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Issue: Vol. 3630 No. 3: 21 Mar. 2013
Type: Articles
Published: 2013-03-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3630.3.9
Page range: 549–560
Abstract views: 35
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Two new species of Amblypsilopus Bigot with a key to species from Vietnam (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Beijing Museum of Natural History, Beijing 100050, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Diptera Dolichopodidae Amblypsilopus new species Vietnam

Abstract

Eight species of the genus Amblypsilopus Bigot are now recorded from Vietnam. The following two new species are described: Amblypsilopus lacduonganus sp. nov. and A. longus sp. nov. Two species, A. basalis Yang and A. capitatus Yang, are newly reported fromVietnam. A key to the species of the genus fromVietnam is provided.

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