The genus Pseudozygoneura Steffan (1969) is recorded and revised from China for the first time, and includes eleven species. Six new species, P. hexacantha sp. nov., P. brachyacantha sp. nov., P. bifida sp. nov., P. triacantha sp. nov., P. robustispina sp. nov. and P. quadridentata sp. nov. are described herein and illustrated in detail. Another five species, P. latidactyla Hippa, Vilkamaa & Heinakroon, 1998, P. index Hippa, Vilkamaa & Heinakroon, 1998, P. kirkspriggsi Hippa, Vilkamaa & Heinakroon, 1998, P. flagelloparva Hippa, Vilkamaa & Heinakroon, 1998 and P. lagena Hippa, Vilkamaa & Heinakroon, 1998 are reported. Geographical distribution of the eleven Chinese species is provided, as well as a key to all Chinese species.
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1 August 2015
Review of the Genus Pseudozygoneura Steffan (Diptera, Sciaridae) from China
Junhao Huang,
Kai Shi,
Zejian Li,
Hong Wu
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Entomological News
Vol. 125 • No. 2
August 2015
Vol. 125 • No. 2
August 2015
China
Diptera
new record
new species
Sciaridae