New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species

We revise the taxonomy of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 from Zhejiang, East China. One new species from Zhejiang, P. tianmushana sp. nov., is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to P. emeica Kang, Xue &amp; Zhang, 2019 and P. formosensis Alexander...

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Autores principales:	Jiaqi Shao, Zehui Kang
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Publicado:	Pensoft Publishers 2021
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:2f1974e3333f4d0d9a1158c150eb23892021-11-13T04:30:19ZNew species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species10.3897/zookeys.1070.677791313-2970https://doaj.org/article/2f1974e3333f4d0d9a1158c150eb23892021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/67779/download/pdf/https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/67779/download/xml/https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/67779/https://doaj.org/toc/1313-2970We revise the taxonomy of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 from Zhejiang, East China. One new species from Zhejiang, P. tianmushana sp. nov., is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to P. emeica Kang, Xue &amp; Zhang, 2019 and P. formosensis Alexander, 1924, but it can be distinguished by the coloration of the abdomen and the details of the male genitalia. In addition, P. bellula Alexander, 1937 is recorded from Zhejiang for the first time. Two known species from Zhejiang, P. longwangshana Yang &amp; Chen, 1998 and P. gutianshana Yang &amp; Chen, 1995, are redescribed and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of Ptychoptera is provided.Jiaqi ShaoZehui KangPensoft PublishersarticleZoologyQL1-991ENZooKeys, Vol 1070, Iss , Pp 87-99 (2021)
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description	We revise the taxonomy of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 from Zhejiang, East China. One new species from Zhejiang, P. tianmushana sp. nov., is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to P. emeica Kang, Xue &amp; Zhang, 2019 and P. formosensis Alexander, 1924, but it can be distinguished by the coloration of the abdomen and the details of the male genitalia. In addition, P. bellula Alexander, 1937 is recorded from Zhejiang for the first time. Two known species from Zhejiang, P. longwangshana Yang &amp; Chen, 1998 and P. gutianshana Yang &amp; Chen, 1995, are redescribed and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of Ptychoptera is provided.
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author	Jiaqi Shao Zehui Kang
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title	New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species
title_short	New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species
title_full	New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species
title_fullStr	New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species
title_full_unstemmed	New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species
title_sort	new species of the genus ptychoptera meigen, 1803 (diptera, ptychopteridae) from zhejiang, china with an updated key to chinese species
publisher	Pensoft Publishers
publishDate	2021
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New species of the genus Ptychoptera Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species

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