title: Revision of the genusHeterosmylusKrüger, 1913 from China (Neuroptera, Osmylidae).
abstract: A new species of osmylid (Heterosmylus processussp. n.) is described and the other species in the genus from mainland China are redescribed.Heterosmylus zhamanusYang, 1987,syn. n.is identified as a junior synonym ofHeterosmylus yunnanusYang, 1986. A key is provided to differentiate Palaearctic and Oriental species ofHeterosmylus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China.
authors.forename: Min
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dong
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China.
authors.forename: Han
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China.
authors.forename: Yongjie
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China.
authors.forename: Chunfeng
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Jia
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China.
authors.forename: Zhiqi
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Liu
keywords: Heterosmylus; Oriental region; Osmylidae; Palaearctic