| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Authors: | R. -man Xu, Sun Y. |
| Journal: | Jishengchong Yu Yixue Kunchong Xuebao |
| Volume: | 14 |
| Pagination: | 174-181 |
| Date Published: | Sep |
| Type of Article: | Article |
| ISBN Number: | 1005-0507 |
| Keywords: | 175]., Asia, characters, China, Diagnosis, Eurasia, Females, Fujian, In Chinese p., In Chinese p. 177]., In Chinese p. 178]., In Chinese p. 179]., in Chinese p. 180]., Key, Key to species]., Land, New taxa, Nomenclature, P. 181]., Palaearctic region, Systematics, Tabanus fulvimedius - Walker 1848 (Tabanidae): [Diagnostic characters, Tabanus parawuyishanensis (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Tabanus parawuyishanensis [Fujian / / New species]., Tabanus soubiroui - Surcouf 1922 (Tabanidae): [Diagnostic characters, Tabanus splendens group (Tabanidae): [Key to species, Tabanus splendens group [China / / Faunal list & systematics] [ / /, Tabanus wuyishanensis - Xu & Xu 1995 (Tabanidae): [Diagnostic, Tabanus yadongensis, Tabanus yadongensis (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Tabanus zayaensis (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Tabanus zayaensis [Xizang / / New species]., Tabanus zunmingi (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Tabanus zunmingi [Yunnan / / New species]., Taxonomy, Xizang, Yunnan, zones |
| Abstract: | Four new species of Tabanus spleadens group belonging to genus Tabanus were described from China in this paper. The holotypes were deposited in Institute of Zoology, Academy Sinica, and collected from following: Tabanus parawuyishanensis. from Jianyang County (27.3[degree]N, 118.2[degree]E, 720 [approximately] 950 m), Fujian; Tabanus yadongensis from Yadong County (27.5[degree]N, 89[degree]E, 2 700 m) Tibet; Tabanus zayaensis from Zaya County (30.5[degree]N, 97.5[degree]E, 3 600 m) Tibet; Tabanus zunmingi from Menghai County (22[degree]N, 100.2[degree]E, 1 160 m) Yunnan. Total 23 species of the group were known from China and arranged in the key. Tabanus parawayishanensis is similar to T. wuyishanensis Xu et Xu, femora back, tibiae and tarsi brown; but in T. wuyishanensis, legs black, tibiae mainly brown at base. Tabanus yadongensis is near T. fulvimedius Walker, flagellum of antenna black with brown basally; but in T. fulvimedius, flagellum brown. Tabanus zayuensis is similar to T. fulvimedius Walker, callosity triangular, plate of antenna orange, annulus black, midline black spots on the abdomen at tergites 2, 3, 4; but in T. fulvimedius, callosity oval, flagellum orange yellow, midline spots only at tergites 2, 3. Tabanus zunmingi is near T. soubiroui Surcouf, callosity and femora brown; but in Tabanus soubiroui Surcouf, they are black. |
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