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Published: 2009-08-04
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A review of Ulidia Meigen (Diptera: Ulidiidae) from China

Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Science, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R.China
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Bogdan Chmielnicky St. 15, Kiev 01601, Ukraine
Diptera Ulidiidae Ulidia Meigen key new species China

Abstract

Five Chinese species of Ulidia Meigen, 1826 are reviewed, U. gongjuensis Chen sp. nov., U. kandybinae Zaitzev, U. xizangensis Chen, sp. nov., U. sp. cf. erythrophthalma Meigen, and U. sp. near melampodia Loew, 1873, of which two are newly described. A key to 8 species occurring in China and bordering countries (Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan) is provided.

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