New record of Horaia (Diptera: Blephariceridae) in China with descriptions of two new species

Authors

  • Zehui Kang Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
  • Ding Yang Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China

Keywords:

Diptera, net-winged midge, Horaia, new species, Blephariceridae

Abstract

The genus Horaia is newly recorded in China. Two new species, Horaia xizangana sp. nov. and H. calla sp. nov., are described as new to science. A key to the known species of Horaia of the world is presented.

 

Resumen

Se registra el género Horaia en China. Se describen dos especies, Horaia xizangana sp. nov. y H. calla sp. nov., como nuevas para la ciencia. Se presenta una clave para las especies de Horaia conocidas en la Región Oriental.

 

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