New species and records of Hybos Meigen (Diptera, Empidoidea) from Huaping National Nature Reserve, China

Authors: Li, Meilin Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1200.120258 Published: Jan. 1, 2024 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Checklist · Topics: Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies

In this study, 21 species of Hybos Meigen, 1803 are reviewed in Huaping National Nature Reserve, China. Among these, three species, i.e., Hybos denticulatus sp. nov., Hybos forcipata sp. nov. and H. paraterminalis sp. nov., are described as new to science. In addition, nine known species of this genus are reported for the first time in Guangxi. All the known species were enumerated, and an identification key to the species of Hybos from Huaping National Nature Reserve based on morphological characteristics is provided.

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