Abstract
New species of the family Oedemeridae are described and illustrated: Ditylus catenulatus sp. nov. (China: Sichuan), Chrysanthia kantneri sp. nov. (India: Maharasthra) and Colobostomus kenyaensis sp. nov. (Kenya). The male of Indasclera akiyamai Švihla, 1997 is described and illustrated and this species is newly recorded from Laos.References
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