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Issue: Vol. 5446 No. 3: 1 May 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-05-01
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5446.3.7
Page range: 433-440
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Revisionary notes on the genus Diplonevra Lioy (Diptera: Phoridae) and a new key to species from China

Liaoning Key Laboratory of Urban Integrated Pest Management and Ecological Security; College of Life Science and Bioengineering; Shenyang University; Shenyang 110044; China
Department of Zoology; University of Cambridge; Cambridge CB2 3EJ; United Kingdom
Diptera Phoridae new species new synonym key China

Abstract

The Chinese species of Diplonevra are reviewed; two new species, D. pilisparsa sp. nov. and D. nudisetalis sp. nov. are described; D. biflagella Lee et al. is synonymized with D. taigaensis Michailovskaya; a revised key to Chinese species based on males is presented.

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