New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions
Two new species of the genus Metalimnobia Matsumura, 1911 from southwest China, M. (M.) bicolor sp. nov. and M. (M.) caudifusca sp. nov., are described and illustrated. The new species can be distinguished from congeners by their wing patterns and male genitalia. New distributional d...
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doaj-a973e23e9ef24640836fc773c6c9f8ca2020-12-31T16:41:22ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702020-12-0110089310510.3897/zookeys.1008.6070460704New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributionsYe Jiang0Xiao Zhang1Qingdao Agricultural UniversityQingdao Agricultural University Two new species of the genus Metalimnobia Matsumura, 1911 from southwest China, M. (M.) bicolor sp. nov. and M. (M.) caudifusca sp. nov., are described and illustrated. The new species can be distinguished from congeners by their wing patterns and male genitalia. New distributional data are given for the following species: M. (M.) bifasciata (Schrank, 1781), M. (M.) quadrinotata (Meigen, 1818) and M. (M.) tenua Savchenko, 1976. An updated key for all Chinese Metalimnobia crane flies is presented. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/60704/download/pdf/ |
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New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions |
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New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions |
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New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions |
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New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions |
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New Metalimnobia crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions |
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new metalimnobia crane flies (diptera, limoniidae) from china with an update of species distributions |
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Two new species of the genus Metalimnobia Matsumura, 1911 from southwest China, M. (M.) bicolor sp. nov. and M. (M.) caudifusca sp. nov., are described and illustrated. The new species can be distinguished from congeners by their wing patterns and male genitalia. New distributional data are given for the following species: M. (M.) bifasciata (Schrank, 1781), M. (M.) quadrinotata (Meigen, 1818) and M. (M.) tenua Savchenko, 1976. An updated key for all Chinese Metalimnobia crane flies is presented. |
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