One specimen belonging to the family Comatellinae was collected from the Zhenbei Seamount(332.5–478.2 m)in the South China Sea in July 2022.Based on the morphological characters,the specimen was identified as Palaeoc...One specimen belonging to the family Comatellinae was collected from the Zhenbei Seamount(332.5–478.2 m)in the South China Sea in July 2022.Based on the morphological characters,the specimen was identified as Palaeocomatella hiwia McKnight,1977.It is first recorded from China Sea and redescribed in detail.This specimen differs from the original description from New Zealand for never showing syzygy at br4+5 or br5+6 on interior and br1+2 on exterior arms.However,it is much conform to the redescription to specimens from Indonesia,with only differences in position of the second syzygy and distalmost pinnule comb.Specimen is deposited in the Institute of Oceanology,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Phylogenetic analyses based on the mitochondrial c oxidase subunit I(COI)and 16S rRNA genes indicated that P.hiwia was nested within the tribe Phanogeniini and clustered with Aphanocomaster pulcher.Furthermore,P.hiwia showed same morphological features in terms of mouth placement,comb location,and number of comb teeth rows as other genera of Phanogeniini.Therefore,we suggest that the genus Palaeocomatella should be put in the tribe Phanogeniini.展开更多
A new species of Stictochironomus Kieffer, S. juncaii sp. nov. from China is described and illustrated as male imago. S. multannulatus （Tokunaga） and S. pictulus （Meigen） are recorded in China for the first time. ...A new species of Stictochironomus Kieffer, S. juncaii sp. nov. from China is described and illustrated as male imago. S. multannulatus （Tokunaga） and S. pictulus （Meigen） are recorded in China for the first time. A key to the males of Stictochironomus in China is given. All specimens are deposited in the College of Life Science, Nankai University, China （BDN）.展开更多
A new Megaselia species： Megaselia angustirostris Fang ＆ Liu, sp. nov., is described and illustrated and two species of the genus, M. nigra （Meigen） and M. albicaudata （Wood）, are reported for the first time fro...A new Megaselia species： Megaselia angustirostris Fang ＆ Liu, sp. nov., is described and illustrated and two species of the genus, M. nigra （Meigen） and M. albicaudata （Wood）, are reported for the first time from China. The type specimens are deposited in College of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Shenyang University.展开更多
Based on 61 specimens reared from leaf-mining larvae on Carmona microphylla in Guangdong, Dialectica geometra （Meyrick, 1916）, which represents the genus Dialectica Walsingham newly recorded from China, is described...Based on 61 specimens reared from leaf-mining larvae on Carmona microphylla in Guangdong, Dialectica geometra （Meyrick, 1916）, which represents the genus Dialectica Walsingham newly recorded from China, is described and illustrated, and its DNA barcode was cloned and registered. The specimens are deposited in Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha and Zhuhai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Zhuhai, China （ZHCIQ）.展开更多
In the present paper, Polyamia DeLong is firstly recorded with two new species ——Polyamia penistenuis, sp. nov. and Polyamia drepananiforma, sp. nov. from China. The type specimens are deposited in the Entomological...In the present paper, Polyamia DeLong is firstly recorded with two new species ——Polyamia penistenuis, sp. nov. and Polyamia drepananiforma, sp. nov. from China. The type specimens are deposited in the Entomological Museum of the Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, Yangling, Shaanxi, China.展开更多
In the present paper, Neoloboptera Princis is reviewed and one new species, Neoloboptera choui Che, sp. nov., and one new record species, N. reesei Roth, are described and illustrated. All type specimens are kept in t...In the present paper, Neoloboptera Princis is reviewed and one new species, Neoloboptera choui Che, sp. nov., and one new record species, N. reesei Roth, are described and illustrated. All type specimens are kept in the Insect Collection of Southwest University （SWU）.展开更多
A new record subspecies Glaphyra shibatai shibatai （Hayashi, 1961） from Chongqing, China is recorded in the paper. Its body shining black, legs shining brownish black with basal halves of mid-and hind femora pale fu...A new record subspecies Glaphyra shibatai shibatai （Hayashi, 1961） from Chongqing, China is recorded in the paper. Its body shining black, legs shining brownish black with basal halves of mid-and hind femora pale fulvous, elytra with a pair of oblique subtransparent pale brownish yellow markings at middle near suture.展开更多
Five new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured:Polyaspinus higginsi Camin,Trichouropoda calcarata Hirschmann et Nicol Z.,Trichouropoda bipilis (Vitzthum),Nenteria stylifera (Berle...Five new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured:Polyaspinus higginsi Camin,Trichouropoda calcarata Hirschmann et Nicol Z.,Trichouropoda bipilis (Vitzthum),Nenteria stylifera (Berlese) and Nenteria breviunguiculata (Willmann).展开更多
Four new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured,they are Dinychus undulatus Sellnick,Dinychus septentrionalis(Trgrdh),Discourella baloghi Hirschmann et Nicol Z.and Discourella mode...Four new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured,they are Dinychus undulatus Sellnick,Dinychus septentrionalis(Trgrdh),Discourella baloghi Hirschmann et Nicol Z.and Discourella modesta(Leonardi).All the specimens were collected from the Changbai Mountain,Jilin Province.All measurements are given in microns(μm).展开更多
The genus Sonronius Dorst and one species S.anderi（Ossiannilsson）are reported for the first timefrom China.A key and a checklist of all known species in the genus are provided.
A new record species Anomophysis ellioti（Waterhouse,1884） from China is recorded in the paper.The examined specimen is collected from Yunnan Province and deposited in the Insect Collection of Yangtze University,Hube...A new record species Anomophysis ellioti（Waterhouse,1884） from China is recorded in the paper.The examined specimen is collected from Yunnan Province and deposited in the Insect Collection of Yangtze University,Hubei,China.展开更多
Seven species of family Cleridae are reported from Heilongjiang Province in the present paper, including one species, Orthrius striatulus （Motschlsky）, which is firstly recorded from China. Distributional data and a...Seven species of family Cleridae are reported from Heilongjiang Province in the present paper, including one species, Orthrius striatulus （Motschlsky）, which is firstly recorded from China. Distributional data and adult photos for all the species and brief diagnosis for new record species are also provided.展开更多
The hitherto North America grass feeding leafhopper genus and species Graminella nigrinota DeLong ＆ Molar comb. revived, are newly recorded from China. Details and figures of the species morphology are given and its ...The hitherto North America grass feeding leafhopper genus and species Graminella nigrinota DeLong ＆ Molar comb. revived, are newly recorded from China. Details and figures of the species morphology are given and its generic placement briefly discussed.展开更多
Nemopoda nitidula （FallEn） and N. mamaevi Ozerov were redescribed and found to be new record species of Sepsidae from China. The specimens were deposited in the Institute of Applied Entomology of Yangzhou University.
This paper reports two noctuid moths, Atrachea japonica （Leech, 1889） and Autographa macrogamma （Eversmann, 1842） that are new to the Chinese fauna. They are distributed in Tahe County in Daxing＇anling forest reg...This paper reports two noctuid moths, Atrachea japonica （Leech, 1889） and Autographa macrogamma （Eversmann, 1842） that are new to the Chinese fauna. They are distributed in Tahe County in Daxing＇anling forest region, China. In addition, a new recourd species, Neustrotia rectilineata Ueda, 1987, which is described from Mt, Sudo-san, Korea and Hotso, Prov. Taiwan, is newly added to continental fauna of the family Noctuidae s.l.. The external characteristics, genitalia photos, and the distributional ranges of those species are provided, and all the materials examined in this study are deposited in the collection of the Entomological Laboratory, Forestry college of Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China.展开更多
A female Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos auriceps) was first observed and photographed in the Jilong Valley of the Mount Qomolangma Region,China,on 21 May 2012.The coordinates of the site are 28°19′25.03″...A female Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos auriceps) was first observed and photographed in the Jilong Valley of the Mount Qomolangma Region,China,on 21 May 2012.The coordinates of the site are 28°19′25.03″N,85°20′29.70"E at an elevation of 2150 m.A few months later,a male was observed at 28°20′02.49"N,85°20′46.30"E on 8 August at an elevation of 2197 m.The habitat is a mountain temperate coniferous and dry broadleaved mixed forest of the warm temperate zone.展开更多
In this paper,the genus Soikiella Nowicki is briefly reviewed and a key to the species is given.One new record species Soikiella mongibelli Nowicki from China is described and illustrated.The specimen examined is depo...In this paper,the genus Soikiella Nowicki is briefly reviewed and a key to the species is given.One new record species Soikiella mongibelli Nowicki from China is described and illustrated.The specimen examined is deposited in Life Science and Technology College,Xinjiang University,Urumqi,China.展开更多
Three genera, Cuspicona Dallas, Hermolaus Distant and Oncinoproctus Breddin, and six species （Cuspicona antica Vollenhoven, Hermolaus typicus Distant, Menida atkinsoni Distant, Oncinoproctus griseolus Breddin, Paterc...Three genera, Cuspicona Dallas, Hermolaus Distant and Oncinoproctus Breddin, and six species （Cuspicona antica Vollenhoven, Hermolaus typicus Distant, Menida atkinsoni Distant, Oncinoproctus griseolus Breddin, Paterculus aberrans Distant, and Rolstoniellus malacanicus （Yang）） of Pentatomidae are reported from China for the first time. Both dorsal and ventral habitus and genital illustrations of each species are provided. All specimens studied were from Institute of Entomology, Nankai University, Tianjin, China （NKUM） except Cuspicona antica Vollenhoven, 1868 whose involved species are kept at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences （IZCAS）.展开更多
The little known harpactorine species, Agyrius watanabeorum Ishikawa, 2002, is redescribed based on the material from China and Vietnam. The characters of phallus are reported for the first time. The dorsal ...The little known harpactorine species, Agyrius watanabeorum Ishikawa, 2002, is redescribed based on the material from China and Vietnam. The characters of phallus are reported for the first time. The dorsal habitus, head, male genitalia and other diagnostic morphological features are illustrated. The genus Agyrius St?l, 1863 and A. watanabeorum Ishikawa, 2002 are new records to China and Vietnam. This is the northernmost distributional record of the genus and the species.展开更多
A new species and a new record of leafhoppers from China are described and illustrated herein. These are: Calodia bifurcata sp. n. from Guizhou and Calodia bispinosa Nielson from Yunnan. They bring the total n...A new species and a new record of leafhoppers from China are described and illustrated herein. These are: Calodia bifurcata sp. n. from Guizhou and Calodia bispinosa Nielson from Yunnan. They bring the total number to 58 known species in the genus now, of which 21 species are distributed over China.展开更多
基金the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB42000000)the Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41930533)+1 种基金the Chinese Academy of Sciences Pioneer Hundred Talents Program(to Nansheng CHEN)the Taishan Scholar Project Special Fund(to Nansheng CHEN)。
文摘One specimen belonging to the family Comatellinae was collected from the Zhenbei Seamount(332.5–478.2 m)in the South China Sea in July 2022.Based on the morphological characters,the specimen was identified as Palaeocomatella hiwia McKnight,1977.It is first recorded from China Sea and redescribed in detail.This specimen differs from the original description from New Zealand for never showing syzygy at br4+5 or br5+6 on interior and br1+2 on exterior arms.However,it is much conform to the redescription to specimens from Indonesia,with only differences in position of the second syzygy and distalmost pinnule comb.Specimen is deposited in the Institute of Oceanology,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Phylogenetic analyses based on the mitochondrial c oxidase subunit I(COI)and 16S rRNA genes indicated that P.hiwia was nested within the tribe Phanogeniini and clustered with Aphanocomaster pulcher.Furthermore,P.hiwia showed same morphological features in terms of mouth placement,comb location,and number of comb teeth rows as other genera of Phanogeniini.Therefore,we suggest that the genus Palaeocomatella should be put in the tribe Phanogeniini.
基金This project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30570207, J0630963)Fauna of China (FY120100)
文摘A new species of Stictochironomus Kieffer, S. juncaii sp. nov. from China is described and illustrated as male imago. S. multannulatus （Tokunaga） and S. pictulus （Meigen） are recorded in China for the first time. A key to the males of Stictochironomus in China is given. All specimens are deposited in the College of Life Science, Nankai University, China （BDN）.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30270187)
文摘A new Megaselia species： Megaselia angustirostris Fang ＆ Liu, sp. nov., is described and illustrated and two species of the genus, M. nigra （Meigen） and M. albicaudata （Wood）, are reported for the first time from China. The type specimens are deposited in College of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Shenyang University.
基金supported by General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China (2009IK277)
文摘Based on 61 specimens reared from leaf-mining larvae on Carmona microphylla in Guangdong, Dialectica geometra （Meyrick, 1916）, which represents the genus Dialectica Walsingham newly recorded from China, is described and illustrated, and its DNA barcode was cloned and registered. The specimens are deposited in Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha and Zhuhai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Zhuhai, China （ZHCIQ）.
基金The project was supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China (30499341)
文摘In the present paper, Polyamia DeLong is firstly recorded with two new species ——Polyamia penistenuis, sp. nov. and Polyamia drepananiforma, sp. nov. from China. The type specimens are deposited in the Entomological Museum of the Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, Yangling, Shaanxi, China.
基金supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (20070420723)Southwest University Foundation for Doctor(SWUB2006040)
文摘In the present paper, Neoloboptera Princis is reviewed and one new species, Neoloboptera choui Che, sp. nov., and one new record species, N. reesei Roth, are described and illustrated. All type specimens are kept in the Insect Collection of Southwest University （SWU）.
基金supported by the Basic work of a special National Science and Technology(2006 FY120100)
文摘A new record subspecies Glaphyra shibatai shibatai （Hayashi, 1961） from Chongqing, China is recorded in the paper. Its body shining black, legs shining brownish black with basal halves of mid-and hind femora pale fulvous, elytra with a pair of oblique subtransparent pale brownish yellow markings at middle near suture.
文摘Five new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured:Polyaspinus higginsi Camin,Trichouropoda calcarata Hirschmann et Nicol Z.,Trichouropoda bipilis (Vitzthum),Nenteria stylifera (Berlese) and Nenteria breviunguiculata (Willmann).
文摘Four new record species of the cohort Uropodina from China are described and figured,they are Dinychus undulatus Sellnick,Dinychus septentrionalis(Trgrdh),Discourella baloghi Hirschmann et Nicol Z.and Discourella modesta(Leonardi).All the specimens were collected from the Changbai Mountain,Jilin Province.All measurements are given in microns(μm).
基金the National Science Foundation of China(30499341,30771742)
文摘The genus Sonronius Dorst and one species S.anderi（Ossiannilsson）are reported for the first timefrom China.A key and a checklist of all known species in the genus are provided.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30670258)
文摘A new record species Anomophysis ellioti（Waterhouse,1884） from China is recorded in the paper.The examined specimen is collected from Yunnan Province and deposited in the Insect Collection of Yangtze University,Hubei,China.
基金The research was supported by the Key Project of Heilongjiang Province (No.GC02B202).
文摘Seven species of family Cleridae are reported from Heilongjiang Province in the present paper, including one species, Orthrius striatulus （Motschlsky）, which is firstly recorded from China. Distributional data and adult photos for all the species and brief diagnosis for new record species are also provided.
基金supported by the Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation (090413087)Pilot Project of Standardized Curation, Data Integration and Resource Sharing of Zoological Collections (2005DKA21402)
文摘The hitherto North America grass feeding leafhopper genus and species Graminella nigrinota DeLong ＆ Molar comb. revived, are newly recorded from China. Details and figures of the species morphology are given and its generic placement briefly discussed.
文摘Nemopoda nitidula （FallEn） and N. mamaevi Ozerov were redescribed and found to be new record species of Sepsidae from China. The specimens were deposited in the Institute of Applied Entomology of Yangzhou University.
文摘This paper reports two noctuid moths, Atrachea japonica （Leech, 1889） and Autographa macrogamma （Eversmann, 1842） that are new to the Chinese fauna. They are distributed in Tahe County in Daxing＇anling forest region, China. In addition, a new recourd species, Neustrotia rectilineata Ueda, 1987, which is described from Mt, Sudo-san, Korea and Hotso, Prov. Taiwan, is newly added to continental fauna of the family Noctuidae s.l.. The external characteristics, genitalia photos, and the distributional ranges of those species are provided, and all the materials examined in this study are deposited in the collection of the Entomological Laboratory, Forestry college of Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China.
文摘A female Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos auriceps) was first observed and photographed in the Jilong Valley of the Mount Qomolangma Region,China,on 21 May 2012.The coordinates of the site are 28°19′25.03″N,85°20′29.70"E at an elevation of 2150 m.A few months later,a male was observed at 28°20′02.49"N,85°20′46.30"E on 8 August at an elevation of 2197 m.The habitat is a mountain temperate coniferous and dry broadleaved mixed forest of the warm temperate zone.
基金supported by the National Science Foundation of China(30560019)the National Infrastructure of Nature Resources for Science and Technology(2005DKA21403)
文摘In this paper,the genus Soikiella Nowicki is briefly reviewed and a key to the species is given.One new record species Soikiella mongibelli Nowicki from China is described and illustrated.The specimen examined is deposited in Life Science and Technology College,Xinjiang University,Urumqi,China.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (65012421)the National Natural Science Foundation (30870328,J0930005)
文摘Three genera, Cuspicona Dallas, Hermolaus Distant and Oncinoproctus Breddin, and six species （Cuspicona antica Vollenhoven, Hermolaus typicus Distant, Menida atkinsoni Distant, Oncinoproctus griseolus Breddin, Paterculus aberrans Distant, and Rolstoniellus malacanicus （Yang）） of Pentatomidae are reported from China for the first time. Both dorsal and ventral habitus and genital illustrations of each species are provided. All specimens studied were from Institute of Entomology, Nankai University, Tianjin, China （NKUM） except Cuspicona antica Vollenhoven, 1868 whose involved species are kept at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences （IZCAS）.
基金The Project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30370161 30430100)and the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing (6042014).
文摘The little known harpactorine species, Agyrius watanabeorum Ishikawa, 2002, is redescribed based on the material from China and Vietnam. The characters of phallus are reported for the first time. The dorsal habitus, head, male genitalia and other diagnostic morphological features are illustrated. The genus Agyrius St?l, 1863 and A. watanabeorum Ishikawa, 2002 are new records to China and Vietnam. This is the northernmost distributional record of the genus and the species.
文摘A new species and a new record of leafhoppers from China are described and illustrated herein. These are: Calodia bifurcata sp. n. from Guizhou and Calodia bispinosa Nielson from Yunnan. They bring the total number to 58 known species in the genus now, of which 21 species are distributed over China.
