The species of Siobla Cameron from Shaanxi, northwestern China are investigated. Seven new species are described： Siobla centralia Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. curvata Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. listoni Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., ...The species of Siobla Cameron from Shaanxi, northwestern China are investigated. Seven new species are described： Siobla centralia Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. curvata Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. listoni Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. pseudoplesia Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. qinba Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. shaanxi Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., and S. vulgaria Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov. A key to the 26 known species of Siobla from Shaanxi is provided.展开更多
Three new Tenthredinidae species are reported from Gansu and three from Qinghai Provinces of China. Tenthredo （Tenthredo） sinotemula sp. nov., Tenthredo （Tenthredella） labrangensis sp. nov. and Tenthredo （Tenthre...Three new Tenthredinidae species are reported from Gansu and three from Qinghai Provinces of China. Tenthredo （Tenthredo） sinotemula sp. nov., Tenthredo （Tenthredella） labrangensis sp. nov. and Tenthredo （Tenthredella） sinosimplex sp. nov. are described from Gansu, Tenthredo （Tenthredella） rolleri sp. nov., Tenthredo （Tenthredella） qinghaiensis sp. nov. and Tenthredo （Tenthredella） yunningsiensis sp. nov. from Qinghai Province.展开更多
The Macrophya planata species group is proposed and defined by mesoscutellum very fiat with sharp lateral carina and the dorsal side of some antennomeres white. A new species of the group from Tibet, China is describe...The Macrophya planata species group is proposed and defined by mesoscutellum very fiat with sharp lateral carina and the dorsal side of some antennomeres white. A new species of the group from Tibet, China is described： Macrophya acutiscutellaris Wei, Li ＆ Heng sp. nov.. The new species is similar to M. pseudoplanata Saini et al., 1996, but differs from the latter in body length 13.5 mm in female; apical third of hind tibia entirely black; antenna 2.5 times as long as head breadth; postoeellar area 1.6 times as broad as long; harpe weakly narrowed toward apex. A key to all known species of Macrophya planata group is provided. Type specimens of this new species are deposited in the Insect Collection of Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, Hunan, China.展开更多
A new species ofEmphytopsis Wei ＆ Nie from Guangxi, China is described： E. maculoclypea Wei sp. nov. The new species resembles E. punctata Wei ＆ Nie, 1998 and E. unimaculata Wei, 20ll but differs from them in the a...A new species ofEmphytopsis Wei ＆ Nie from Guangxi, China is described： E. maculoclypea Wei sp. nov. The new species resembles E. punctata Wei ＆ Nie, 1998 and E. unimaculata Wei, 20ll but differs from them in the anterior of clypeus and posterior of hind orbit black; the upper comer of mesepistemum and the ventral side of middle and hind coxae with black spot; the postocellar area fiat, not above temple; the lateral furrows very fine and weak; and the area below pore line in female lancet about 1.8x as high as broad. A key to the known species of the genus is provided.展开更多
A new ant species, Strongylognathus tylonum , sp. n. is described from Mt. Taibai in Shaanxi Province, China. Description is given for the worker caste. The species is morphologically close to S. karawajewi Pis...A new ant species, Strongylognathus tylonum , sp. n. is described from Mt. Taibai in Shaanxi Province, China. Description is given for the worker caste. The species is morphologically close to S. karawajewi Pisarski. A key based on worker caste is preposed for the 3 species known in China. The type specimens of the new species is deposited in the Insect Collection, College of Forestry, Northwest Sci Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry.展开更多
Two new species, Eumenes ferrugiantennus sp. nov. from Yunnan and E. nigriscutatus sp. nov. from Chongqing and Sichuan, China, are described. A key to the species in this genus from southwestern China is provided. Typ...Two new species, Eumenes ferrugiantennus sp. nov. from Yunnan and E. nigriscutatus sp. nov. from Chongqing and Sichuan, China, are described. A key to the species in this genus from southwestern China is provided. Types of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology and Molecular Biology, Chongqing Normal University.展开更多
The genus Zagella Girault is briefly reviewed. One new species Zagella sinadoneura from Xinjiang is described and illustrated. The specimens examined are deposited in Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian ...The genus Zagella Girault is briefly reviewed. One new species Zagella sinadoneura from Xinjiang is described and illustrated. The specimens examined are deposited in Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China.展开更多
In this paper two new species of Diprionidae were described from Yunnan Province, China, Gilpinia hebedentata, sp. n. and Macrodiprion wui, sp. n. Another species recorded in Yunnan, Gilpinia disa Smith, was transferr...In this paper two new species of Diprionidae were described from Yunnan Province, China, Gilpinia hebedentata, sp. n. and Macrodiprion wui, sp. n. Another species recorded in Yunnan, Gilpinia disa Smith, was transferred from Gilpinia Benson to Microdiprion Enslin. Macrodiprion Enslin is a newly recorded genus in China.展开更多
A new species of the genus Recurvidris Bolton, Recurvidris glabriceps sp. nov. collected from south China is described. A key to Chinese known species of the genus based on worker caste is presented.
A new species of the ant genus Epitritus Emery, E. dayui sp. nov., is collected in Xishuangbanna Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China. Up to date, 4 species of the genus are known in China: E. hexamerus ...A new species of the ant genus Epitritus Emery, E. dayui sp. nov., is collected in Xishuangbanna Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China. Up to date, 4 species of the genus are known in China: E. hexamerus Brown, E. formosus Terayama, Lin et Wu, E. hirashimai Ogata, and E. dayui sp. nov. A key based on worker and female castes is proposed for the 4 known species of Epitritus of East Asia.展开更多
Spinarge, gen.nov.with two new species, Spinarge sichuanensis, sp.nov.and S. liui, sp.nov. are described. The new genus is placed in subfamily Athermantinae. A key to the two new species is provided.
The genus Leiophron Nees (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from China is revised. Seven species are described, two of them, L. (E.) amplicaptis , sp. nov. and L. (L.) yichunensis , sp. nov. are new speci...The genus Leiophron Nees (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from China is revised. Seven species are described, two of them, L. (E.) amplicaptis , sp. nov. and L. (L.) yichunensis , sp. nov. are new species. A key to Chinese species of this genus is provided.展开更多
In this paper,a new species of the genus Acanthormius Ashmead,A. yunnanensis,sp. nov. collected from China is described and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of the genus is also provided. The type of the new spec...In this paper,a new species of the genus Acanthormius Ashmead,A. yunnanensis,sp. nov. collected from China is described and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of the genus is also provided. The type of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Beneficial Insects,Fujian Agriculture Forestry University,Fuzhou,China.展开更多
A new species of the genus Mimumesa Malloch（Crabronidae：Pemphredoninae：Psenini）,Mimumesa scutiprotuberantis Ma,Li and Chen,sp.nov.,from Shanghai,China is described and illustrated.Type specimen is deposited in the...A new species of the genus Mimumesa Malloch（Crabronidae：Pemphredoninae：Psenini）,Mimumesa scutiprotuberantis Ma,Li and Chen,sp.nov.,from Shanghai,China is described and illustrated.Type specimen is deposited in the Shanghai Entomological Museum,Shanghai,China.展开更多
Hylcalosia ventisulcata sp. nov. from Heilongjiang, China is described and illustrated. A key to species in the genus is also provided. Type specimen is deposited in Beneficial Insects Institute, Fujian Agriculture an...Hylcalosia ventisulcata sp. nov. from Heilongjiang, China is described and illustrated. A key to species in the genus is also provided. Type specimen is deposited in Beneficial Insects Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China.展开更多
A new species of Microplitis Foerster 1862：Microplitis vitellipedis,sp.nov.（♀） is described from China,Fujian,Mt.Wuyi.The new species is similar to Microplitis changbaishana Song et Chen.but has the following diff...A new species of Microplitis Foerster 1862：Microplitis vitellipedis,sp.nov.（♀） is described from China,Fujian,Mt.Wuyi.The new species is similar to Microplitis changbaishana Song et Chen.but has the following differences：Microplitis vitllivipes sp.nov：T1 parallel or subparallel-sided;antennae with F12-15 loosely connected;hind coxae reddish yellow;body normal.Microplitis changbaishana Song et Chen：T1 slightly widened towards apex;antennae with F12-15 tightly connected;hind coxae yellowish beown;body stout.展开更多
Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov., is reported from China. Photomicrographs are provided to illustrate morphological characters of the species. Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov. is similar to M. stagnarum. In females of Metaphycus li...Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov., is reported from China. Photomicrographs are provided to illustrate morphological characters of the species. Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov. is similar to M. stagnarum. In females of Metaphycus liaoi, the maximum width of antennal scape is located in basal half; ovipositor clearly longer than mid tibia. In males of M. liaoi, F1 is clearly shorter than pedicel; antennal scape clearly flattened and expanded, about 3 x as long as broad. The specimens including the holotype are deposited in Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing （IZCAS）.展开更多
The genus Vadana Rajmohana et Narendran, 2000 is now discovered in China, with one new species： Vadana rugosa, sp. nov. described and illustrated. The type specimen is deposited in the Hymenopteran Collection of Sout...The genus Vadana Rajmohana et Narendran, 2000 is now discovered in China, with one new species： Vadana rugosa, sp. nov. described and illustrated. The type specimen is deposited in the Hymenopteran Collection of South China Agricultural University （SCAU）, Guangzhou.展开更多
Three new species of Blasticotomidae from China are described in the paper: Runaria shaanxinica Wei sp. nov., Runaria hunannica Wei sp. nov. and Runaria punctata Wei sp. nov. A new generic synonym is propo...Three new species of Blasticotomidae from China are described in the paper: Runaria shaanxinica Wei sp. nov., Runaria hunannica Wei sp. nov. and Runaria punctata Wei sp. nov. A new generic synonym is proposed; Runaria Malaise 1931 = Bohea Maa 1944 syn. nov. Keys are given to known genera of the family Blasticotomidae and known species of the genera Blasticotoma Klug and Runaria Malaise both also with a checklist of known species. A new combination is erected for Bohea abrupta Maa: Runaria abrupta (Maa) comb. nov.. The zoogeography of Blasticotomidae is also briefly discussed. Type materials are deposited in the Insect Collection of Central South Forestry University, Zhuzhou, China.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31172142)Graduate’s Scientific Research Foundation of Central South University of Forestry and Technology (2009bx02)+2 种基金Hunan Provincial Innovation Foundation for Postgraduate (CX2011B314)supported by Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province (SJ08-ZT01)Foundation of Shaanxi Educational Committee (08JK466)
文摘The species of Siobla Cameron from Shaanxi, northwestern China are investigated. Seven new species are described： Siobla centralia Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. curvata Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. listoni Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. pseudoplesia Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. qinba Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., S. shaanxi Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov., and S. vulgaria Niu ＆ Wei sp. nov. A key to the 26 known species of Siobla from Shaanxi is provided.
文摘Three new Tenthredinidae species are reported from Gansu and three from Qinghai Provinces of China. Tenthredo （Tenthredo） sinotemula sp. nov., Tenthredo （Tenthredella） labrangensis sp. nov. and Tenthredo （Tenthredella） sinosimplex sp. nov. are described from Gansu, Tenthredo （Tenthredella） rolleri sp. nov., Tenthredo （Tenthredella） qinghaiensis sp. nov. and Tenthredo （Tenthredella） yunningsiensis sp. nov. from Qinghai Province.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31172142)
文摘The Macrophya planata species group is proposed and defined by mesoscutellum very fiat with sharp lateral carina and the dorsal side of some antennomeres white. A new species of the group from Tibet, China is described： Macrophya acutiscutellaris Wei, Li ＆ Heng sp. nov.. The new species is similar to M. pseudoplanata Saini et al., 1996, but differs from the latter in body length 13.5 mm in female; apical third of hind tibia entirely black; antenna 2.5 times as long as head breadth; postoeellar area 1.6 times as broad as long; harpe weakly narrowed toward apex. A key to all known species of Macrophya planata group is provided. Type specimens of this new species are deposited in the Insect Collection of Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, Hunan, China.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31174124)
文摘A new species ofEmphytopsis Wei ＆ Nie from Guangxi, China is described： E. maculoclypea Wei sp. nov. The new species resembles E. punctata Wei ＆ Nie, 1998 and E. unimaculata Wei, 20ll but differs from them in the anterior of clypeus and posterior of hind orbit black; the upper comer of mesepistemum and the ventral side of middle and hind coxae with black spot; the postocellar area fiat, not above temple; the lateral furrows very fine and weak; and the area below pore line in female lancet about 1.8x as high as broad. A key to the known species of the genus is provided.
文摘A new ant species, Strongylognathus tylonum , sp. n. is described from Mt. Taibai in Shaanxi Province, China. Description is given for the worker caste. The species is morphologically close to S. karawajewi Pisarski. A key based on worker caste is preposed for the 3 species known in China. The type specimens of the new species is deposited in the Insect Collection, College of Forestry, Northwest Sci Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31000976,31071968)
文摘Two new species, Eumenes ferrugiantennus sp. nov. from Yunnan and E. nigriscutatus sp. nov. from Chongqing and Sichuan, China, are described. A key to the species in this genus from southwestern China is provided. Types of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology and Molecular Biology, Chongqing Normal University.
基金This project was supported by the National Science Foundation of China (30270177)
文摘The genus Zagella Girault is briefly reviewed. One new species Zagella sinadoneura from Xinjiang is described and illustrated. The specimens examined are deposited in Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China.
文摘In this paper two new species of Diprionidae were described from Yunnan Province, China, Gilpinia hebedentata, sp. n. and Macrodiprion wui, sp. n. Another species recorded in Yunnan, Gilpinia disa Smith, was transferred from Gilpinia Benson to Microdiprion Enslin. Macrodiprion Enslin is a newly recorded genus in China.
文摘A new species of the genus Recurvidris Bolton, Recurvidris glabriceps sp. nov. collected from south China is described. A key to Chinese known species of the genus based on worker caste is presented.
文摘A new species of the ant genus Epitritus Emery, E. dayui sp. nov., is collected in Xishuangbanna Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China. Up to date, 4 species of the genus are known in China: E. hexamerus Brown, E. formosus Terayama, Lin et Wu, E. hirashimai Ogata, and E. dayui sp. nov. A key based on worker and female castes is proposed for the 4 known species of Epitritus of East Asia.
文摘Spinarge, gen.nov.with two new species, Spinarge sichuanensis, sp.nov.and S. liui, sp.nov. are described. The new genus is placed in subfamily Athermantinae. A key to the two new species is provided.
基金Supported by National Science Foundation of China(39770 1 1 2 )
文摘The genus Leiophron Nees (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from China is revised. Seven species are described, two of them, L. (E.) amplicaptis , sp. nov. and L. (L.) yichunensis , sp. nov. are new species. A key to Chinese species of this genus is provided.
基金supported by Program for New Century Excellent Talents in Fujian Province University (NCETFJ)
文摘In this paper,a new species of the genus Acanthormius Ashmead,A. yunnanensis,sp. nov. collected from China is described and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of the genus is also provided. The type of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Beneficial Insects,Fujian Agriculture Forestry University,Fuzhou,China.
基金funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2006FY120100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30460025)
文摘A new species of the genus Mimumesa Malloch（Crabronidae：Pemphredoninae：Psenini）,Mimumesa scutiprotuberantis Ma,Li and Chen,sp.nov.,from Shanghai,China is described and illustrated.Type specimen is deposited in the Shanghai Entomological Museum,Shanghai,China.
基金supported by the Doctoral Subject Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China under Grant (20113515110003)
文摘Hylcalosia ventisulcata sp. nov. from Heilongjiang, China is described and illustrated. A key to species in the genus is also provided. Type specimen is deposited in Beneficial Insects Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China.
基金supported by the Digitization Construction of Insect Specimen of Nature Reserve from MST(2005DKA21404)
文摘A new species of Microplitis Foerster 1862：Microplitis vitellipedis,sp.nov.（♀） is described from China,Fujian,Mt.Wuyi.The new species is similar to Microplitis changbaishana Song et Chen.but has the following differences：Microplitis vitllivipes sp.nov：T1 parallel or subparallel-sided;antennae with F12-15 loosely connected;hind coxae reddish yellow;body normal.Microplitis changbaishana Song et Chen：T1 slightly widened towards apex;antennae with F12-15 tightly connected;hind coxae yellowish beown;body stout.
基金This project was supported by the National Science Foundation of China (30500056, 30670235)partially by National Science Fund for Fostering Talents in Basic Research (Special subjects in animal taxonomy, NSFC-J0630964/J0109)
文摘Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov., is reported from China. Photomicrographs are provided to illustrate morphological characters of the species. Metaphycus liaoi sp. nov. is similar to M. stagnarum. In females of Metaphycus liaoi, the maximum width of antennal scape is located in basal half; ovipositor clearly longer than mid tibia. In males of M. liaoi, F1 is clearly shorter than pedicel; antennal scape clearly flattened and expanded, about 3 x as long as broad. The specimens including the holotype are deposited in Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing （IZCAS）.
文摘The genus Vadana Rajmohana et Narendran, 2000 is now discovered in China, with one new species： Vadana rugosa, sp. nov. described and illustrated. The type specimen is deposited in the Hymenopteran Collection of South China Agricultural University （SCAU）, Guangzhou.
文摘Three new species of Blasticotomidae from China are described in the paper: Runaria shaanxinica Wei sp. nov., Runaria hunannica Wei sp. nov. and Runaria punctata Wei sp. nov. A new generic synonym is proposed; Runaria Malaise 1931 = Bohea Maa 1944 syn. nov. Keys are given to known genera of the family Blasticotomidae and known species of the genera Blasticotoma Klug and Runaria Malaise both also with a checklist of known species. A new combination is erected for Bohea abrupta Maa: Runaria abrupta (Maa) comb. nov.. The zoogeography of Blasticotomidae is also briefly discussed. Type materials are deposited in the Insect Collection of Central South Forestry University, Zhuzhou, China.
