Revision of Japanese species of Nipponomyia Alexander, 1924 (Diptera, Pediciidae)

Authors: Kolcsár, Levente-Péter DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1000.55021 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: COI · Topics: Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Fossil Insects in Amber

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Japanese species of the genus Nipponomyia Alexander, 1924 are revised. Two new species, Nipponomyia okinawensis Kolcsár & Kato, sp. nov. and N. yakushimensis Kolcsár & Kato, sp. nov. are described from the Ryukyu Islands. Images of habitus and wings, illustrations of male and female terminalia, and distribution maps are provided for the Japanese species. A key to the world species of Nipponomyia is added. DNA barcodes of three Japanese Nipponomyia are provided, representing the first barcodes from the genus.

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