Abstract
A new species of the Dianous bimaculatus complex from China is described: D. hubeiensis Tang & Huang, sp. n. from Hubei Province. New distributional records are reported for Dianous flavoculatus Puthz, 1997 and D. hainanensis Puthz, 1997. A key to Chinese species of the Dianous bimaculatus complex is provided
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