Four new species of the genus Botanophila Lioy (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) from China

The paper includes keys to three species groups of the genus Botanophila, and the characteristics of each species group. It also provides the description of four new species, namely Botanophila longibarbata n. sp., Botanophila dianisenecio n. sp., Botanophila spinisternatodea n. sp. and Botanophila...

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Published in:Annales de la Société entomologique de France 2010, Vol.46 (3-4), p.453-463
Main Authors: Xue, Wan-Qi, Wang, Dan-Dan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Fuceliinae
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Insecta
Invertebrates
New species
Oriental
Palaearctic
Systematics. Geographical distribution
Yunnan
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Summary:The paper includes keys to three species groups of the genus Botanophila, and the characteristics of each species group. It also provides the description of four new species, namely Botanophila longibarbata n. sp., Botanophila dianisenecio n. sp., Botanophila spinisternatodea n. sp. and Botanophila latispinisternata n. sp. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Shenyang Normal University.
ISSN:0037-9271
2168-6351
DOI:10.1080/00379271.2010.10697681