An updated review of the genus Toxorhina Loew, 1850 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Yunnan, China with a description of a new species

By

Lv, Hanhuiying
Xu, Yuanyuan
Liu, Shulin
Li, Linghui
Lin, Kejian
Zhang, Xiao

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2024

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1205

Pages

191--204

Subjects

Ceratocheilus , Crane flies , Elephantomyiini , Limoniinae , male hypopygia , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1205.117807

 

Abstract

Seven species of the genus Toxorhina Loew, 1850 have been recorded from China, of which three are known to occur in Yunnan Province. Herein, all known species from Yunnan, China are reviewed with more detailed descriptions and illustrations of the male hypopygium. A species of Toxorhina belonging to the subgenus Ceratocheilus Wesché, 1910 from Yunnan, T. (C.) pianmicasp. nov., is described and illustrated as new to science.