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New subgenus of genus Hylaeus (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) with two new records from China
Author(s) -
CHEN Xuan,
XU Huanli,
DATHE Holger H.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
entomological science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.536
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1479-8298
pISSN - 1343-8786
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-8298.2010.00362.x
Subject(s) - subgenus , biology , hymenoptera , china , genus , zoology , botany , archaeology , geography
A new subgenus of the genus Hylaeus Fabricius, 1793 is described and illustrated. The subgenus Laxoprosopis subgen. nov. is erected for one new Chinese species, H. (Laxoprosopis ) sichuanensis sp. nov. In addition, H. nipponicus Bridwell, 1919 and H. monticola Bridwell, 1919 are recorded from China for the first time.