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Issue: Vol. 2090 No. 1: 4 May. 2009
Type: Article
Published: 2009-05-04
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2090.1.3
Page range: 57–68
Abstract views: 41
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of the genus Phobeticomyia from China (Diptera, Lauxaniidae)

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China College of Agronomy, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, Hohhot 010019, China
College of Forestry, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471003, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China
Diptera Lauxaniidae Phobeticomyia new species China

Abstract

The following two species are described as new to science: Phobeticomyia digitiformis sp. nov. and Phobeticomyia uncinata sp. nov.. Phobeticomyia spinosa Sasakawa is newly recorded for China. A key to separate these species is presented.

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