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Three new species of Diaphorus Meigen (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Tibet
Ruosi Liu1, Mengqing Wang2, Ding Yang3
1Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China Beijing Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau Technology Center, Beijing 100026, China;
Abstract:
The species of Diaphorus Meigen from Tibet are reviewed. Previously only one species, Diaphorus xizangensis Yang & Grootaert, was known to occur in Tibet. The following three species are described as new to science: Diaphorus baheensis sp. nov., Diaphorus longrenensis sp. nov. and Diaphorus nigripedus sp. nov. Diaphorus anatoli Negrobov is recorded from Tibet for the first time. A key to the species of Diaphorus from Tibet and the Himalayan area is presented.
