Chlorops Research Articles

New Species of Chlorops Meigen from Oriental China, with a Key to Species from China (Diptera: Chloropidae)

The following 8 species of the genus Chlorops Meigen from Oriental China are described as new to science: Chlorops bisetulifer sp. nov., C. brevis sp. nov., C. flavicorneus sp. nov., C. flavimaculatus sp. nov., C. internus sp. nov., C. medialis sp. nov., C. meihuashanensis sp. nov., C. wuyishanus sp. nov. A key to the species of the genus Chlorops from China is presented.

Descriptions of some new Chloropidae (Diptera) from India

Abstract Four new species of Chloropidae belonging to the genera Siphunculina, Tricimba and Chlorops viz. S. ulceria, S. faciata, Tricimba sexialis and Chlorops nigripedalis are described here. The genus Tricimba Lioy is being recorded for the first time from India.