The genus Hercostomus Loew (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Dolichopodinae) from Inner Mongolia, China, with the description of two new species

By

Qian, Xingyang
Wang, Ning.
Yang, Ding

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1118

Pages

119--131

Subjects

identification key , long-legged flies , new records , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1118.84403

 

Abstract

Previously, only two species of Hercostomus Loew were known to occur in Inner Mongolia. Here two species from Inner Mongolia are described as new to science, namely Hercostomus chifengensissp. nov. and Hercostomus triangulatussp. nov. Three new records of Hercostomus in Inner Mongolia are added. A key to the species of Hercostomus in Inner Mongolia is provided.