title: Taxonomy of the genus Peyerimhoffia Kieffer from Mainland China, with a description of seven new species (Diptera, Sciaridae).
abstract: The taxonomy of the genus Peyerimhoffia Kieffer in China was studied. Eight species were recognized, including seven new species that are herein described and illustrated: P. hamata sp. n., P. obesa sp. n., P. sparsula sp. n., P. longiprojecta sp. n., P. brachypodua sp. n., P. yunnana sp. n., and P. shennongjiana sp. n. In addition, P. vagabunda (Winnertz, 1867) is reported for the first time from China. A key to these Chinese species is provided.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Forestry Protection, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, 88 Huancheng Beilu, Linan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311300, China.
authors.forename: Kai
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shi
authors.affiliation: Institute of Forestry Protection, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, 88 Huancheng Beilu, Linan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311300, China.
authors.forename: Junhao
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.affiliation: Forestry Bureau of Pan'an County, Pan'an 322300, Zhejiang, China.
authors.forename: Sujiong
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Institute of Forestry Protection, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, 88 Huancheng Beilu, Linan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311300, China.
authors.forename: Hong
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wu
keywords: China; Diptera; Sciaridae; new record; new species