Abstract
Three new species of Oedichirus Erichson, 1839 are described: Oedichirus haishengensis Duan, Yue & Li sp. nov. from Guangxi Province, O. ovalisis Duan, Yue & Li sp. nov. from Fujian and Hainan Province, and O. tibetanus Duan, Yue & Li sp. nov. from Tibet Autonomous Region. Color plates of the habitus, antenna, abdominal segments VII–IX of the males, as well as the aedeagal structures in different views are provided. In addition, an updated key to the species and a checklist of all known species of the genus Oedichirus from China are included.
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