Descriptions of three newcarbonaria-group species ofFanniaRobineau-Desvoidy from China, with a key to thecarbonaria-group species (Diptera, Fanniidae).
A historical review of theFannia carbonaria-group is provided and three new species are described from China:Fannia faniWang & Wu,sp. n.,Fannia nitidiventrisWang & Zhang,sp. n.andFannia submaculataWang & Zhao,sp. n.. One species,Fannia norvegicaRingdahl, 1934, is recorded for the first time from China. Illustrations of male terminalia of these four species and a taxonomic key to the males of known species in the group are given. TheFannia carbonaria-group now includes 30 species distributed in the Holarctic Region and northern part of the Oriental Region.
Institute of Entomology, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang, 110034, P.R. China.
Ming-Fu
MF
Wang
College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, P.R. China; Key Laboratory in Healthy Science and Technology, Division of Life Science, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, 518055, P.R. China.
Wei
W
Li
Institute of Entomology, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang, 110034, P.R. China.
Yu-Wan
YW
Zhao
Shanghai Entomological Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, P.R. China.
Jie
J
Wu
School of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, P.R. China.
Dong
D
Zhang
Fannia carbonaria-group; Fanniidae; identification key; new Chinese species