Abstract
A new species, namely Methocha transcarinatasp. nov. is described and illustrated from Guangdong and Hainan, China. Additionally, M. cariniventris Narita & Mita, 2018 and M. kandyensis Krombein, 1982 are newly recorded from China. A key to all the known species of the genus from China is updated.
Funder
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Subject
Insect Science,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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