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Issue: Vol. 5584 No. 1: 5 Feb. 2025
Type: Article
Published: 2025-02-05
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5584.1.9
Page range: 137-145
Abstract views: 26
PDF downloaded: 5

Two new species of the genus Zaitzeviaria Nomura, 1959 (Coleoptera: Elmidae) from China

Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou; Guizhou University; Guiyang; 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China
Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou; Guizhou University; Guiyang; 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; Guizhou; P. R. China
Coleoptera riffle beetles taxonomy Macronychini China water environment

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Zaitzeviaria Nomura, 1959 are described and figured from Southwest China: Zaitzeviaria chenzhitengi sp. nov. from Yunnan Province and Zaitzeviaria guiyangensis sp. nov. from Guizhou Province. A key to Chinese Zaitzeviaria species is provided.

 

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