Three new species of Rhaphium from China, with an updated key to Chinese Rhaphium (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Rhaphiinae)
Author
Qilemoge,
Author
Wang, Mengqing
Author
Yang, Ding
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ZooKeys
2019
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.840.31602
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.840.31602
1313-2970-840-87
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Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
Rhaphium
Meigen 1803: 272. Type species:
Rhaphium macrocerum
Meigen, 1824.
Diagnosis.
Body small to large (1.5-5.7 mm); vertex flat; oc nearly as long as vt; face obviously narrower than frons; clypeus not obviously separate from face; antenna black, first flagellomere mostly prolonged, 2-10 times longer than wide, arista apical; propleuron with dense pale white hairs, without distinct bristle; hind coxa with or without 1 outer bristle at middle; vein M straight and not bifurcated, R4+5 parallel or slightly convergent with M in wing apex, CuAx ratio less than 1; abdominal segments 1-3 usually with long pale hairs, abdominal segment 6 visible and pubescent; male genitalia connected tightly with pregenital segment, cap-like, cercus varied, often long and narrowed towards tip, sometimes bifurcate, with hairs and bristles at middle (
Yang et al. 2011
).