Taxonomy of the genus Peyerimhoffia Kieffer from Mainland China,with a description of seven new species (Diptera,Sciaridae) |
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Authors: | Kai Shi Junhao Huang Sujiong Zhang Hong Wu |
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Affiliation: | 1.Institute of Forestry Protection, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, 88 Huancheng Beilu, Linan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311300, China ;2.Forestry Bureau of Pan’an County, Pan’an 322300, Zhejiang, China |
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Abstract: | The taxonomy of the genus Peyerimhoffia Kieffer in China was studied. Eight species were recognized, including seven new species that are herein described and illustrated: P. hamatasp. n., P. obesasp. n., P. sparsulasp. n., P. longiprojectasp. n., P. brachypoduasp. n., P. yunnanasp. n., and P. shennongjianasp. n. In addition, P. vagabunda (Winnertz, 1867) is reported for the first time from China. A key to these Chinese species is provided. |
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Keywords: | Diptera Sciaridae new species new record China |
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