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Hybos digitiformis Yang & Yang 1987, sp. nov.

Description

1. Hybos digitiformis Yang & Yang, 1987

Hybos digitiformis Yang &Yang, 1987: 168. Type locality: China: Tibet, Bomi.

Distribution. China (Tibet).

Remarks. This species was described by Yang & Yang (1987) from only 1 ♂ collected in Tibet. Its female is still unknown. It can be easily separated from H. flavitibialis sp. nov. by the hind femur with one row of very short spinose ventral setae and hypandrium apically obtuse with a short finger-like subapical lateral process (Yang & Yang 2004, figs 224, 226).

Notes

Published as part of Li, Zhu, Wang, Ning & Yang, Ding, 2014, New species of Hybos Meigen from Northwest China (Diptera: Empidoidea, Hybotinae), pp. 166-180 in Zootaxa 3786 (2) on page 168, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3786.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/229622

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References

  • Yang, D. & Yang, C. K. (1987) Diptera: Empididae. In: Zhang, S. (Ed.), 1987. Agricultural insects, spiders, plant diseases and weeds of Xizang. Vol. 2. Xizang People Publishing House, Lhasa, pp. 161 - 175.
  • Yang, D. & Yang, C. K. (2004) Diptera, Empididae, Hemerodromiinae and Hybotinae. Fauna Sinica Insecta. Vol. 34. Science Press, Beijing, 329 pp.