Sympotthastia wuyiensis sp. n. from China, with description of the immature stages of S. takatensis (Tokunaga) (Diptera, Chironomidae)

Wenbin Liu, Leonard C. Ferrington, Xinhua Wang

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Abstract

Sympotthastia wuyiensis sp. n. is described and illustrated as male imago from China. The immature stages ofS. takatensis (Tokunaga) are described. The generic diagnosis is emended. Key to the known adult males, larvae and pupae of the genus worldwide is presented.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)427-434
Number of pages8
JournalZootaxa
Volume4126
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 20 2016

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
Financial support from National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, grant No. 31272284; 31301908; 31460572; J1210005), Fauna of China (FY120100) and National Scholarship for Building High Level Universities, China Scholarship Council are acknowledged with thanks. Partial support for this research at the University of Minnesota was provided through MAES Grant #10-031 to Leonard Ferrington.

Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 Magnolia Press.

Keywords

  • Immature stages
  • New species
  • Sympotthastia
  • Taxonomy

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