Abstract
Six Eastern Palaearctic species of the Euconnus taiwanus group are known to occur in Taiwan, China and Japan. Four more species are described based on specimens collected in China: E. (s. str.) baoshanus sp. nov. (Yunnan), E. (s. str.) pseudobaoshanus sp. nov. (Yunnan), E. (s. str.) tianmushanus sp. nov. (Zhejiang), and E. (s. str.) pingbianensis sp. nov. (Yunnan).
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