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Three new species of the genus Neophyllomyza Melander (Diptera, Milichiidae) from China, with a revised key to the Chinese species.

ABSTRACT: Three new species of the genus Neophyllomyza, N. clavipalpis sp. nov., N. motuoensis sp. nov., and N. obtusa sp. nov., are described from China. A revised key to the six Chinese species of Neophyllomyza is also presented.

SUBMITTER: Xi YQ

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6684552 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Three new species of the genus Neophyllomyza Melander (Diptera, Milichiidae) from China, with a revised key to the Chinese species.

Xi Yu-Qiang YQ Yang Ding D Yin Xin-Ming XM

ZooKeys 20190730

Three new species of the genus Neophyllomyza, N. clavipalpis sp. nov., N. motuoensis sp. nov., and N. obtusa sp. nov., are described from China. A revised key to the six Chinese species of Neophyllomyza is also presented. ...[more]

PMID: 31402840

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