A review of the genus Toxorhina Loew from China, with descriptions of three new species (Diptera, Limoniidae, Limoniinae)

By

Zhang, Xiao
Li, Yan
Yang, Ding

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2015

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

480

Pages

59-80

Subjects

China , Diptera , Limoniidae , new species , Toxorhina

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.480.7526

 

Abstract

The genus Toxorhina Loew from China is reviewed. Seven species belonging to the subgenus Ceratocheilus Wesche are recognized, of which three species, T. (C.) huanglicasp. n., T. (C.) omnifuscasp. n. and T. (C.) univirgatasp. n., are described as new to science, T. (C.) fuscolimbata Alexander is recorded from China for the first time, and three known species are redescribed and illustrated.