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Issue: Vol. 1727 No. 1: 14 Mar. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-03-14
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1727.1.7
Page range: 57–62
Abstract views: 43
PDF downloaded: 4

Notes on the genus Aulacogenia Stal (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae) from China, with the description of a new species

Department of Entomology, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming 650201, Yunnan Province, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China
Department of Entomology, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming 650201, Yunnan Province, China
Hemiptera Reduviidae Stenopodainae Aulacogenia China new species key

Abstract

A new stenopodaine reduviid, Aulacogenia zhangi sp. nov., from China is described and illustrated. The new species belongs to the acutangula group. A key to the Chinese species of this genus is provided.

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