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Review of Leptocimbex formosanus group (Hymenoptera: Cimbicidae) with two new Chinese species
Author(s) -
Yan Yuchen,
Niu Gengyun,
Lan Bocheng,
Wei Meicai
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
entomological research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1748-5967
pISSN - 1738-2297
DOI - 10.1111/1748-5967.12298
Subject(s) - biology , hymenoptera , china , key (lock) , species group , taxonomy (biology) , group (periodic table) , zoology , botany , ecology , geography , archaeology , chemistry , organic chemistry
Leptocimbex formosanus group of Leptocimbex Semenov [Semenov A, 1896], Cimbicidae is defined and the relationships and characteristics are provided. Two new species of this group are described from Hunan and Yunnan Provinces in China: Leptocimbex shinoharai Yan & Wei sp. nov. and L. naitoi Yan & Wei sp. nov. Redescriptions of the three known species of L. formosanus group ( L. formosanus Enslin [Enslin E, 1911], L. dendrobii Rohwer [Rohwer SA, 1915] and L. nigropropodea Wei & Deng [Wei MC, 2002]) and a key to all known species of this group are provided.