Three new species of Megaselia Rondani (Diptera, Phoridae) from mailand China.

نویسندگان

  • Hong Fang
  • Guangchun Liu
چکیده

Three new species, Megaselia cornipalpis sp. nov., M. lacunitarsalis sp. nov. and M. trimacula sp. nov. are described and illustrated from mainland China. A checklist of species of genus Megaselia recorded from mainland China is provided.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3999  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015