The paper provides descriptions and illustrations of the intemal reproductive systems in both sexes of a wide-spread species, Tipula （Yamatotipula） nova, and analyzes the possible usefulness of some internal reprodu...The paper provides descriptions and illustrations of the intemal reproductive systems in both sexes of a wide-spread species, Tipula （Yamatotipula） nova, and analyzes the possible usefulness of some internal reproductive structures for taxonomy in subgenus Tipula （Yamatotipula）. The female ovipositor is described and illustrated for the first time. The original description of the male hypopygium is expanded upon the description of new morphological characters and detailed illustrations.展开更多
In present paper, the morphological descriptions of reproductive systems for Libnotes（Libnotes） pseudonohirai Men, 2015 in both sexes are provided, which represents the first description of the internal reproductive...In present paper, the morphological descriptions of reproductive systems for Libnotes（Libnotes） pseudonohirai Men, 2015 in both sexes are provided, which represents the first description of the internal reproductive system in this genus. The female internal reproductive system of Libnotes（Libnotes） pseudonohirai is compared with that of the two presently examined species, Hexatoma（Eriocera） cleopatroides Men, 2015 and Holorusia sp., as well as some species previously documented. The morphological differences of internal reproductive organs for these species are listed. Additionally, the characteristic modes of internal reproductive systems for Tipulidae and Limoniidae are compared and summarized.展开更多
Two new species of the genus Libnotes Westwood, 1876, L. （Libnotes） wanensis sp. nov. and L. （L.） pseudonohirai sp. nov. from Southern China （Anhui） are described and illustrated here. A key to all of Chinese sp...Two new species of the genus Libnotes Westwood, 1876, L. （Libnotes） wanensis sp. nov. and L. （L.） pseudonohirai sp. nov. from Southern China （Anhui） are described and illustrated here. A key to all of Chinese species in the subgenus Libnotes （Libnotes） is provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the animal specimen room, School of Life Sciences, Anqing Normal University, Anhui Province, China.展开更多
The following species of the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura from China are described： Tipula （Formotipula） maolana sp. nov., T. （E） ludingana sp. nov., T. （E） decurvans Alexander, T. （E） dikehuensis Edwards, ...The following species of the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura from China are described： Tipula （Formotipula） maolana sp. nov., T. （E） ludingana sp. nov., T. （E） decurvans Alexander, T. （E） dikehuensis Edwards, T. （E） melanopyga Edwards and T. （E） melanomera gracilispina Savchenko. The former two species are new species, the latter three species are first recorded in China, and the last species T. （E） melanomera gracilispina Savchenko is redescribed. A key to the world species of the subgenus Formotipula is presented.展开更多
Two new species in the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura,1916,T.(Formotipula)gongshanensis sp.nov.from Yunnan and T.(F.)medogensis sp.nov.from Tibet,are described and illustrated.Males of T.(F.)spoliatrix Alexander,1941 ...Two new species in the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura,1916,T.(Formotipula)gongshanensis sp.nov.from Yunnan and T.(F.)medogensis sp.nov.from Tibet,are described and illustrated.Males of T.(F.)spoliatrix Alexander,1941 and T.(F.)stoneana Alexander,1943 are redescribed and illustrated based on additional morphological characters.Females of T.(F.)stoneana and T.(F.)decurvans Alexander,1950 are reported for the first time.展开更多
The genus Paraboreochlus Thienemarm is recorded from Oriental China for the first time. A detailed redescription of Paraboreochlus okinawanus Kobayshi ＆ Kuranishi is presented. A key to the males in this genus worldw...The genus Paraboreochlus Thienemarm is recorded from Oriental China for the first time. A detailed redescription of Paraboreochlus okinawanus Kobayshi ＆ Kuranishi is presented. A key to the males in this genus worldwide and a distribution map are given.展开更多
The original description of male hypopygium of Tipula(Emodotipula) holoteles Alexander, 1924 is expanded with additional morphological characters and detailed illustrations. The additional morphological descriptions o...The original description of male hypopygium of Tipula(Emodotipula) holoteles Alexander, 1924 is expanded with additional morphological characters and detailed illustrations. The additional morphological descriptions of the female ovipositor along with detailed drawings are provided. The male semen pump and the female vaginal apodeme as well as the spermatheca are also described and illustrated for the first time, representing the first report of these structures of Tipula(Emodotipula) holoteles. Additionally, the taxonomic potential of the semen pump in the subgenus Emodotipula is analyzed and discussed. The new specific name Tipula(Emodotipula) yangi nom. nov. is proposed as a replacement name for junior homonym Tipula(Emodotipula) alexanderi Men, 2017. A worldwide checklist and a key to Chinese species of the subgenus Emodotipula are provided.展开更多
A new species in the genus Tipulodina Enderlein,1912,Tipulodina bispina sp.nov.(Guangxi,South China),is described and illustrated.The description,illustrations and drawings for this new species are provided.It is dist...A new species in the genus Tipulodina Enderlein,1912,Tipulodina bispina sp.nov.(Guangxi,South China),is described and illustrated.The description,illustrations and drawings for this new species are provided.It is distinguished from related species by the shapes of the gonostylus.展开更多
A new species of non-biting midge（Diptera： Chironomidae）, Microtendipes brevissimus sp. nov.,based on a male from Gutian Mountain in Zhejiang Province is described and illustrated. This new species is characterized...A new species of non-biting midge（Diptera： Chironomidae）, Microtendipes brevissimus sp. nov.,based on a male from Gutian Mountain in Zhejiang Province is described and illustrated. This new species is characterized by a short anal point, median volsella absent and tergite IX without median seta.展开更多
One new species, D. yuexiensis sp. nov. （Anhui, Southern China） in the genus Dictenidia Brull6, 1833, is described and illustrated. A key and a checklist of the known species in this genus are provided. The type spe...One new species, D. yuexiensis sp. nov. （Anhui, Southern China） in the genus Dictenidia Brull6, 1833, is described and illustrated. A key and a checklist of the known species in this genus are provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the animal specimen room, School of Life Science, Anqing Normal University, Anqing, Anhui Province, China.展开更多
The subgenus Nostocoladius of Cricotopus is recorded in Oriental China for the first time. The detail redeseription of Cricotopus （Nostocoladius） lygropis Edwards is presented. C. （N..） seiryuabeus Sasa, Suzuki ＆...The subgenus Nostocoladius of Cricotopus is recorded in Oriental China for the first time. The detail redeseription of Cricotopus （Nostocoladius） lygropis Edwards is presented. C. （N..） seiryuabeus Sasa, Suzuki ＆ Sakai is treated as a junior synonym of C. （N.） lygropis. A key to the known male imagines in the world of the subgenus Nostocoladius is given.展开更多
This paper reports six species of crane flies from Dayaoshan National Nature Reserve, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, including one new species, Indotipula jinxiuensis sp. nov. The males of Pselliophora guang...This paper reports six species of crane flies from Dayaoshan National Nature Reserve, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, including one new species, Indotipula jinxiuensis sp. nov. The males of Pselliophora guangxiensis Yang Yang, 1988 and Holorusia basiflava Yang Yang, 1993 and female of Pselliophora xanthopimplina Enderlein, 1921 are redescribed and illustrated with new morphological characters. The females of P. guangxiensis and H. basiflava are described and illustrated for the first time. A key for separating known species of Indotipula Edwards, 1931 from China is provided. DNA barcodes of all species in this study are provided and analyzed.展开更多
Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987 is recorded for the first time in China. The adult male of E. redimiculum sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from Zhejiang Province. A key to the males of th...Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987 is recorded for the first time in China. The adult male of E. redimiculum sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from Zhejiang Province. A key to the males of this genus worldwide is given.展开更多
A new species of the genus Tipulodina Enderlein, 1912, Tipulodina simianshanensis Men sp. nov.(South China: Chongqing) is described and illustrated. A key to known species of the genus in China is provided. The new sp...A new species of the genus Tipulodina Enderlein, 1912, Tipulodina simianshanensis Men sp. nov.(South China: Chongqing) is described and illustrated. A key to known species of the genus in China is provided. The new species represents the first record of Tipulodina species from Chongqing, China.展开更多
该文报道林氏细腰大蚊(Bittacomorphe llalini Young&Fang,2011)在安徽省的首次发现,提供了该物种身体各部位及雄性生殖器的插图,并对各部分特征进行了详细的描述。该研究不仅丰富了细腰大蚊科(Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken,1862)...该文报道林氏细腰大蚊(Bittacomorphe llalini Young&Fang,2011)在安徽省的首次发现,提供了该物种身体各部位及雄性生殖器的插图,并对各部分特征进行了详细的描述。该研究不仅丰富了细腰大蚊科(Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken,1862)物种在我国的分布数据,同时也为安徽省昆虫物种多样性的研究积累了资料。展开更多
The genus Psilometriocnemus Saether is newly-recorded from the Oriental Region of China. One new species Psilometriocnemus scetheri sp. nov. is described and illustrated as the male imago. The new species is character...The genus Psilometriocnemus Saether is newly-recorded from the Oriental Region of China. One new species Psilometriocnemus scetheri sp. nov. is described and illustrated as the male imago. The new species is characterized by a robust anal point, reduced inferior volsella and crista dorsalis. The generic diagnosis of the genus is emended and a key to adult males of Psilometriocnemus worldwide is presented.展开更多
A catalogue of Paratrichocladius in China is provided along with a key to the males of Paratrichocladius from China. A newly recorded species Paratrichocladius yakukeleus Sasa et Suzuki from Oriental China is describe...A catalogue of Paratrichocladius in China is provided along with a key to the males of Paratrichocladius from China. A newly recorded species Paratrichocladius yakukeleus Sasa et Suzuki from Oriental China is described and the male is illustrated.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Start-up Grant of Scientific Research from Anqing Normal University(044-K05000130005)
文摘The paper provides descriptions and illustrations of the intemal reproductive systems in both sexes of a wide-spread species, Tipula （Yamatotipula） nova, and analyzes the possible usefulness of some internal reproductive structures for taxonomy in subgenus Tipula （Yamatotipula）. The female ovipositor is described and illustrated for the first time. The original description of the male hypopygium is expanded upon the description of new morphological characters and detailed illustrations.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program(gxfx2017059)
文摘In present paper, the morphological descriptions of reproductive systems for Libnotes（Libnotes） pseudonohirai Men, 2015 in both sexes are provided, which represents the first description of the internal reproductive system in this genus. The female internal reproductive system of Libnotes（Libnotes） pseudonohirai is compared with that of the two presently examined species, Hexatoma（Eriocera） cleopatroides Men, 2015 and Holorusia sp., as well as some species previously documented. The morphological differences of internal reproductive organs for these species are listed. Additionally, the characteristic modes of internal reproductive systems for Tipulidae and Limoniidae are compared and summarized.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the start-up grant of scientific research from Anqing Normal University(044-K05000130005)the Scientific Exploration of Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve,Anhui,China
文摘Two new species of the genus Libnotes Westwood, 1876, L. （Libnotes） wanensis sp. nov. and L. （L.） pseudonohirai sp. nov. from Southern China （Anhui） are described and illustrated here. A key to all of Chinese species in the subgenus Libnotes （Libnotes） is provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the animal specimen room, School of Life Sciences, Anqing Normal University, Anhui Province, China.
基金funded by Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest(201003079)
文摘The following species of the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura from China are described： Tipula （Formotipula） maolana sp. nov., T. （E） ludingana sp. nov., T. （E） decurvans Alexander, T. （E） dikehuensis Edwards, T. （E） melanopyga Edwards and T. （E） melanomera gracilispina Savchenko. The former two species are new species, the latter three species are first recorded in China, and the last species T. （E） melanomera gracilispina Savchenko is redescribed. A key to the world species of the subgenus Formotipula is presented.
基金This study is supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program(gxfx2017059).
文摘Two new species in the subgenus Formotipula Matsumura,1916,T.(Formotipula)gongshanensis sp.nov.from Yunnan and T.(F.)medogensis sp.nov.from Tibet,are described and illustrated.Males of T.(F.)spoliatrix Alexander,1941 and T.(F.)stoneana Alexander,1943 are redescribed and illustrated based on additional morphological characters.Females of T.(F.)stoneana and T.(F.)decurvans Alexander,1950 are reported for the first time.
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30870329, 31272284), Fauna of China (FY120100)the Special Social Development Research Foundation of Hangzhou City (201204336B64) are acknowledged with thanks
文摘The genus Paraboreochlus Thienemarm is recorded from Oriental China for the first time. A detailed redescription of Paraboreochlus okinawanus Kobayshi ＆ Kuranishi is presented. A key to the males in this genus worldwide and a distribution map are given.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31300551)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program (gxfx2017059)
文摘The original description of male hypopygium of Tipula(Emodotipula) holoteles Alexander, 1924 is expanded with additional morphological characters and detailed illustrations. The additional morphological descriptions of the female ovipositor along with detailed drawings are provided. The male semen pump and the female vaginal apodeme as well as the spermatheca are also described and illustrated for the first time, representing the first report of these structures of Tipula(Emodotipula) holoteles. Additionally, the taxonomic potential of the semen pump in the subgenus Emodotipula is analyzed and discussed. The new specific name Tipula(Emodotipula) yangi nom. nov. is proposed as a replacement name for junior homonym Tipula(Emodotipula) alexanderi Men, 2017. A worldwide checklist and a key to Chinese species of the subgenus Emodotipula are provided.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Scientific Research Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Anhui Province(KJ2021A0646)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program(gxbjZD2020073)。
文摘A new species in the genus Tipulodina Enderlein,1912,Tipulodina bispina sp.nov.(Guangxi,South China),is described and illustrated.The description,illustrations and drawings for this new species are provided.It is distinguished from related species by the shapes of the gonostylus.
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31301908,31272284)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Y3100486)Fauna of China(FY120100)
文摘A new species of non-biting midge（Diptera： Chironomidae）, Microtendipes brevissimus sp. nov.,based on a male from Gutian Mountain in Zhejiang Province is described and illustrated. This new species is characterized by a short anal point, median volsella absent and tergite IX without median seta.
基金supported by grants from the National Science Foundation of China (31300551)the Scientific Exploration of Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, Anhui, China
文摘One new species, D. yuexiensis sp. nov. （Anhui, Southern China） in the genus Dictenidia Brull6, 1833, is described and illustrated. A key and a checklist of the known species in this genus are provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the animal specimen room, School of Life Science, Anqing Normal University, Anqing, Anhui Province, China.
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31272284, 31201739, J1210005,31101624)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (Y3100486)Fauna of China (FY120100)
文摘The subgenus Nostocoladius of Cricotopus is recorded in Oriental China for the first time. The detail redeseription of Cricotopus （Nostocoladius） lygropis Edwards is presented. C. （N..） seiryuabeus Sasa, Suzuki ＆ Sakai is treated as a junior synonym of C. （N.） lygropis. A key to the known male imagines in the world of the subgenus Nostocoladius is given.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program(gxfx2017059)
文摘This paper reports six species of crane flies from Dayaoshan National Nature Reserve, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, including one new species, Indotipula jinxiuensis sp. nov. The males of Pselliophora guangxiensis Yang Yang, 1988 and Holorusia basiflava Yang Yang, 1993 and female of Pselliophora xanthopimplina Enderlein, 1921 are redescribed and illustrated with new morphological characters. The females of P. guangxiensis and H. basiflava are described and illustrated for the first time. A key for separating known species of Indotipula Edwards, 1931 from China is provided. DNA barcodes of all species in this study are provided and analyzed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31301908, 31272284)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (Y3100486)the Fauna of China (FY120100)
文摘Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987 is recorded for the first time in China. The adult male of E. redimiculum sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from Zhejiang Province. A key to the males of this genus worldwide is given.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31300551)the Anhui Outstanding Young Talent Support Program(gxfx2017059)
文摘A new species of the genus Tipulodina Enderlein, 1912, Tipulodina simianshanensis Men sp. nov.(South China: Chongqing) is described and illustrated. A key to known species of the genus in China is provided. The new species represents the first record of Tipulodina species from Chongqing, China.
文摘该文报道林氏细腰大蚊(Bittacomorphe llalini Young&Fang,2011)在安徽省的首次发现,提供了该物种身体各部位及雄性生殖器的插图,并对各部分特征进行了详细的描述。该研究不仅丰富了细腰大蚊科(Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken,1862)物种在我国的分布数据,同时也为安徽省昆虫物种多样性的研究积累了资料。
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31272284, 31201739, J1210005, 31101624)Sino-French Haihe IWRM Project (2013DFA71340)Fauna of China (FY120100)
文摘The genus Psilometriocnemus Saether is newly-recorded from the Oriental Region of China. One new species Psilometriocnemus scetheri sp. nov. is described and illustrated as the male imago. The new species is characterized by a robust anal point, reduced inferior volsella and crista dorsalis. The generic diagnosis of the genus is emended and a key to adult males of Psilometriocnemus worldwide is presented.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (31101624,31272284,31201739,J1210005)the Fourth Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Biological Resources Protection and Utilization of Hubei Province (PKLHB1305,PKLHB1326)+1 种基金the First Level Disciplines of Forestry,the Natural Science Foundation of Education Bureau of Hubei Province,China (Q20111904)the Scientific Research Starting Foundation for Doctorates,Hubei Minzu University (MY2010B010)
文摘A catalogue of Paratrichocladius in China is provided along with a key to the males of Paratrichocladius from China. A newly recorded species Paratrichocladius yakukeleus Sasa et Suzuki from Oriental China is described and the male is illustrated.
