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Observation and Quantification of Mating Behavior in the Pinewood Nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus
Published on: December 25, 2016
A taxonomic study on the nominate subgenus Macrolycus Waterhouse, 1878 from China (Coleoptera, Lycidae)
Ruolan DU1, Yuxia Yang2, Xingke Yang3
1Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; School of Life Science; Institute of Life Science and Green Development; Hebei University; Baoding 071002; Hebei Province; China. 20218017193@stumail.hbu.edu.cn.
Abstract:
In the present study, a new species of Macrolycus s. str. is reported from China and described as M. subapicis sp. nov. M. bowringi Waterhouse, 1878 is recorded to China for the first time. The above two species, M. oreophilus Kazantsev, 2002 and M. gansuensis Kazantsev, 2002 are illustrated with the male habitus and genitalia. In addition, a distribution map, and a key to the species of Macrolycus s. str. in the world are provided.

