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Libnotes (Libnotes) pseudonohirai Men 2015

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Libnotes (Libnotes) pseudonohirai Men, 2015 (Figs 1–2)

Libnotes (Libnotes) pseudonohirai Men, 2015a: 82.

Description. Female body length 12.1–12.3 mm, wing 16.8–17.0 mm, antenna 4.0– 4.2 mm.

Colors of head, thorax and abdomen similar to those of male.

Ovipositor festucine-yellow, cerci furcated apically, as long as tergite ten, darker in coloration at base (Figs 1–2). Hypovalva widened basally, gradually narrowed to apex, posterior margin concaved shallowly in dorsal view, beyond the end of cerci, distal end slightly enlarged (Figs 1–2).

Material examined. 1♂ (holotype), Anhui, Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, 14 August 2013, coll. Qiulei Men. 2♂ (paratypes), Anhui, Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, 17 August 2013, coll. Zhengkui Liu. 9♀ 6♂, Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, Duozhijian (30°58'N, 116°06'E), 24 August 2016, coll. Qiulei Men, Zhiyong Lu. 11♀ 9♂, Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, Jingangling (30°58'N, 116°06'E), 25 August 2016, coll. Qiulei Men.

Distribution. China (Anhui).

Notes

Published as part of Men, Qiulei, Lu, Zhiyong, Sheng, Pingping, Gui, Xiang, Wang, Zhizhong & Mu, Dan, 2017, Taxonomy on crane flies in family Tipulidae and Limoniidae (Diptera: Tipuloidea) from Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve, Anhui, China, pp. 476-489 in Zoological Systematics 42 (4) on pages 477-478, DOI: 10.11865/zs.201720, http://zenodo.org/record/5366761

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  • Men, Q. L. 2015 a. Two new species of the genus Libnotes Westwood (Diptera: Limoniidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species. Zoological Systematics, 40 (1): 79 - 85.