Abstract
This paper contains descriptions and illustrations of three new species of the genus Spinadesha Quicke from Vietnam, viz. Spinadesha alia Long, sp. nov., S. crista Long, sp. nov. and S. intermedia Long, sp. nov. The genus Spinadesha is recorded for the first time from Vietnam, and a key to the species of Spinadesha is provided.
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