Two new species of Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) Alexander, 1919 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from northern China
Only one species of the subgenus Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) Alexander, 1919 was previously known from northern China. Herein, two new species from northern China are described: Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) chanbaensis Shui, Zhang B. & Yang, <b>sp. nov</b>. and P. (P.) shanxiensis Shui, Zhang B. & Yang, <b>sp. nov</b>. Additionally, P. (P.) inconcussa (Alexander, 1913) is reported for the first time from Shaanxi Province and redscribed. A key to the species of the subgenus <i>Pseudolimnophila</i> occurring in China is provided.
Authors
- Y. Q. Zhang
- Bing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3996-1760)
- FANGZHOU MA (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3783-8240)
- Le Shui
- Chenbin Wang
- Ding Yang
- Ping Wang
Institutions
- Laureate Education (US)
- Ministry of Ecology and Environment (CN)
- Xianyang Normal University (CN)
- Innovation Team (China) (HK)
- Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences (CN)
- China Agricultural University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ZooKeys
- Published
- 2026-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1273.174825
- Primary Topic
- Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00