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Epidaus wangi (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae), a new assassin bug from Tibet, China
Zhuo Chen1, Guangxiang Zhu2, Jianyun Wang3
1College of Life Science, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya' an, Sichuan 625014, China; Email: unknown.
Zootaxa
|September 13, 2016
Abstract:
Epidaus wangi Chen, Zhu, Wang & Cai, sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Tibet, China, is described and illustrated based on male and female specimens. The new species is morphologically similar to E. tuberosus Yang, 1940. The new species represents the first record of Epidaus species from Tibet.

