Taxonomic study of the genus Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Tachinidae) from China

BACKGROUND: The genus Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Tachinidae) with 29 known species is a large group of Macquartiini of Tachininae and widely distributed in the Old World and the Nearctic Region. NEW INFORMATION: In this study, Chinese specimens of Macquartia were collected and examined,...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Baihui, Li, Henan, Li, Junjian, Zhang, Dong, Zhang, Chuntian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2023
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Taxonomy & Inventories
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10612116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37901678
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e106273
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: The genus Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Tachinidae) with 29 known species is a large group of Macquartiini of Tachininae and widely distributed in the Old World and the Nearctic Region. NEW INFORMATION: In this study, Chinese specimens of Macquartia were collected and examined, sixteen species are recognised: thirteen previously described, M.brunneisqua Zhang et Li, M.chinensis Zhang et Li, M.flavifemorata Zhang et Li, M.flavipedicel Zhang et Li, M.chalconota (Meigen), M.dispar (Fallén), M.grisea (Fallén), M.macularis Villeneuve, M.nudigena Mesnil, M.picta (Meigen), M.pubiceps (Zetterstedt), M.tenebricosa (Meigen) and M.viridana Robineau-Desvoidy and three species new to science, M.barkamensis sp. n. (Sichuan), M.setifacies sp. n. (Qinghai) and M.sichuanensis sp. n. (Sichuan). An identification key to the sixteen species of Macquartia known from China is included, along with 80 anatomical figures.

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