Four new species of the genus Rhodesiella from Xizang Autonomous Region, China (Diptera: Chloropidae)

Zootaxa. 2021 May 14;4970(2):372384. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.2.9.

Abstract

The species of the genus Rhodesiella Adams, 1905 from Xizang of China are reviewed with the descriptions of the following four new species: R. arcuata sp. n., R. longiseta sp. n., R. perpendicularis sp. n. and R. uncata sp. n. A key to the species of Rhodesiella from Xizang is given. Comments and feature figures of new species are provided for identification. Neorhodesiella Cherian, 2002 is synonymized with Rhodesiella Adams, 1905.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animals
  • China
  • Diptera / classification*