A New Species of Dolichocephala, with a Key to the Species from China (Insecta: Diptera, Empididae)

Ding Yang; P. Grootaert; B. Horvat

DOI:10.1080/01650420412331327303
Corpus ID: 85118458

A New Species of Dolichocephala, with a Key to the Species from China (Insecta: Diptera, Empididae)

@article{Yang2004ANS,
  title={A New Species of Dolichocephala, with a Key to the Species from China (Insecta: Diptera, Empididae)},
  author={Ding Yang and Patrick Grootaert and Bogdan Horvat},
  journal={Aquatic Insects},
  year={2004},
  volume={26},
  pages={215 - 219}
}

Ding Yang, P. Grootaert, B. Horvat
Published 1 September 2004
Biology
Aquatic Insects

Dolichocephala guangdongensis sp. n., a new aquatic dance fly (Diptera, Empididae), is described from Guangdong province in China. The relationships with its sister species are discussed. A key to the species of the genus Dolichocephala from China is presented.

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