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Issue: Vol. 3262 No. 1: 9 Apr. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-04-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3262.1.3
Page range: 35–45
Abstract views: 43
PDF downloaded: 2

Three new species of the Homoneura (Homoneura) henanensis species group (Diptera, Lauxaniidae), with a key to Chinese species

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100080, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Diptera Lauxaniidae Homoneura henanensis-group new species China

Abstract

The following three species of the nominal subgenus of Homoneura van der Wulp from China are described as new to science:H. (H.) beijingensis sp. nov. H. (H.) caoi sp. nov. and H. (H.) kuankuoshuiensis sp. nov. A key to the species of the H. (H.) henanensis species group from China is presented.

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