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Published: 2011-03-28
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Three new species of the genus Macgregoromyia Alexander, with a key to world species (Diptera, Tipulidae)

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Diptera Tipulidae Macgregoromyia new species China

Abstract

The following three new species of the genus Macgregoromyia Alexander from China are described: Macgregoromyia ternifoliusa sp. nov., M. flatusa sp. nov. and M. rectangularis sp. nov. A key to the world species of the genus Macgregoromyia is presented.

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