title: Five new species of Ptychoptera Meigen with a key to species from China (Diptera: Ptychopteridae).
abstract: Five new species of genus Ptychopter Meigen are described from China: Ptychoptera bannaensis sp. nov., P. lii sp. nov., P. lushuiensis sp. nov., P. qinggouensis sp. nov. and P. wangae sp. nov. A key to the known species of Ptychoptera in China is presented.
authors.forename: Zehui
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Gang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yao
authors.forename: Ding
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002681:China; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity