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New species of Limnophyes Eaton (Diptera, Chironomidae) from China and synonymy of L. fuscipygmus Tokunaga, 1940.


ABSTRACT: Two new species, L. minerus Liu & Yan, sp. nov. and L. subtilus Liu & Yan, sp. nov. are described and illustrated as adult males. Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818) is assigned as a senior synonym of L. minerus Tokunaga, 1940. A key to males of Limnophyes from China is presented.

SUBMITTER: Liu W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7835191 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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New species of <i>Limnophyes</i> Eaton (Diptera, Chironomidae) from China and synonymy of <i>L. fuscipygmus</i> Tokunaga, 1940.

Liu Wenbin W   Zhao Cong C   Kong Fanqing F   Yan Chuncai C   Wang Xinhua X  

ZooKeys 20210118


Two new species, <i>L. minerus</i> Liu & Yan, <b>sp. nov.</b> and <i>L. subtilus</i> Liu & Yan, <b>sp. nov.</b> are described and illustrated as adult males. <i>Limnophyes minimus</i> (Meigen, 1818) is assigned as a senior synonym of <i>L. minerus</i> Tokunaga, 1940. A key to males of <i>Limnophyes</i> from China is presented. ...[more]