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Issue: Vol. 2052 No. 1: 25 Mar. 2009
Type: Article
Published: 2009-03-25
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2052.1.5
Page range: 62–68
Abstract views: 35
PDF downloaded: 2

First record of the genus Euchariomyia Bigot, 1888 from China (Diptera: Bombyliidae)

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China
Department of Natural Science, Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Hawai’i 96817-2704, USA
Diptera Bombyliidae Euchariomyia China

Abstract

The genus Euchariomyia Bigot is a small Oriental genus with three known species. It is recorded from China for the first time with one known species. Male and female genitalia of the species Euchariomyia dives Bigot are described. A key to the genera of Bombyliinae from China is presented.

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