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Revision of the genus Lechytia Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species.

Authors :
Sun, Jianzhou
Guo, Xiangbo
Zhang, Feng
Source :
Biodiversity Data Journal; Apr2024, p1-21, 21p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Background: The hoffi species-group previously comprised only two species, Lechytia hoffi Muchmore, 1975 and Lechytia yulongensis Zhang and Zhang, 2014, of which L. yulongensis is distributed in China. New information: Three species of the genus Lechytia are described from China: Lechytia acutidentata sp. nov. and Lechytia depressidentata sp. nov. from Xizang Autonomous Region and L. yulongensis from Yunnan Province. The female of L. yulongensis is reported for the first time. In addition, a key to the hoffi species-group is provided. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13142836
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Biodiversity Data Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176874097
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e122612