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Issue: Vol. 3985 No. 4: 14 Jul. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-07-14
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3985.4.8
Page range: 591–599
Abstract views: 81
PDF downloaded: 3

A new species of the genus Sphedanolestes Stål 1866 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from China, with a key to Chinese species

College of Environment and Life Sciences, Kaili University, Kaili, Guizhou 556000, China Institute of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, 94 Weijin Road, Tianjin 300071, China
Institute of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, 94 Weijin Road, Tianjin 300071, China
Tibet Academy of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Sciences, No.130 Jinzhu West Road, Lhasa, Tibet 850032, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100193, China
Sphedanolestes new species China bionomics

Abstract

A new harpactorine bug, Sphedanolestes zhengi sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from southwestern China. A key to 17 Chinese species of the genus, including the new species, is provided. The bionomics of the new species is briefly noted.