An updated review of the genus Loew, 1850 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Yunnan, China with a description of a new species.

Seven species of the genus Loew, 1850 have been recorded from China, of which three are known to occur in Yunnan Province. Herein, all known species from Yunnan, China are reviewed with more detailed descriptions and illustrations of the male hypopygium. A species of Toxorhina belonging to the subgenus Ceratocheilus Wesché, 1910 from Yunnan, T.

A new species of the genus (Bivalvia, Protobranchia, Yoldiidae) from Haima Cold Seep, South China Sea, China.

In present study, a previously unidentified but frequently encountered species of deep-sea protobranch, , is described new to science from the Haima Cold Seep on the northwestern slope of the South China Sea. A morphological analysis confirmed that this species belongs to a previously undescribed species of the genus A.E.

First records of the crane fly genus Lepeletier & Serville (Diptera, Limoniidae) in Guangxi, China with description of one new species.

The genus Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 is recorded in Guangxi, China for the first time with the following three species belonging to the subgenus H. (Helius): H. (H.

New species and records of the genus Osten Sacken (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Tibet, China with a key to species in Qinghai-Tibet region.

Thirty-four known species and subspecies of the genus Osten Sacken, 1860 have been recorded from China, of which four occur in Tibet. Herein, two new species, A. (Antocha) curvativa and A.

Three new fold-winged crane flies of the genus Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from southern China.

Three new Meigen, 1803 species from southern China, , , and , are described and illustrated. These new species are mainly distinguished from congeners by their body colors and male genitalia. The genus is recorded from Guangdong, China for the first time.

The genus Macquart, 1843 newly recorded from Sichuan, China with descriptions of three new species (Diptera, Blephariceridae).

The genus Macquart, 1843 is recorded from Sichuan, China for the first time with the following three new species: , and , increasing the number of Chinese species to eleven. The new species are distinguished from congeners mainly by their male genitalia. Descriptions and illustrations for the new species and an updated key to Chinese species are presented.

New species of the genus Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Zhejiang, China with an updated key to Chinese species.

We revise the taxonomy of the genus Meigen, 1803 from Zhejiang, East China. One new species from Zhejiang, , is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to Kang, Xue & Zhang, 2019 and Alexander, 1924, but it can be distinguished by the coloration of the abdomen and the details of the male genitalia.

Two new species of the genus Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Yunnan, China with remarks on the distribution of Chinese species.

Sixteen known species of the genus Meigen, 1803 have been recorded from China, of which three occur in Yunnan Province. Herein, two new species from Yunnan, and , are described from China. An updated key to is presented for all Chinese species.

New species and records of the subgenus Libnotes (Laosa) Edwards (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with a key to world species.

Twenty species of Libnotes (Laosa) Edwards, 1926 are known worldwide and three are known from China so far. Here, two species of are added to the Chinese fauna, of which L. (L.

New crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from China with an update of species distributions.

Two new species of the genus Matsumura, 1911 from southwest China, M. (M.) bicolor and M.

Three new species of (Polyporales, Basidiomycota) from China.

In this study, taxonomic and phylogenetic analyses of were performed. Three new species were characterised according to morphological characteristics and molecular phylogenetic analysis using ITS and nLSU sequences. They are , and is characterised by resupinate, thin basidiomata with white to buff-yellow hymenophore, small pores (9-11 per mm), clamped generative hyphae possessing hymenial cystidia, ellipsoid basidiospores (2.

Two new Haliday (Diptera, Limoniidae) crane flies from Mount Jiulong in China, with an updated key to Chinese species.

The genus Haliday, 1833 is globally distributed, with 351 known species, of which 26 occur in China. Herein, an overview of the genus from Mount Jiulong, Zhejiang, China, is presented. Two new species are described and illustrated.

Taxonomy and phylogeny of (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota): four new species and keys to species of the genus.

is a polypore genus with white to cream or buff basidiomata, whose species in Hymenochaetales are poorly known. We study the phylogeny and diversity of based on our recent collections from tropic and subtropic Asian-Pacific regions. Phylogenetic analyses based on the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) and nuclear large subunit (nLSU) ribosomal RNA gene regions indicate that ten terminal lineages are well supported within .