Research reveals new species of Psilogamasus in China, indicating biodiversity in Parasitiformes.
The present study reports three new species of Psilogamasus . Among them, one species, Psilogamasus brachysaccatus Jin & Yao, sp. nov. from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China, was described and illustrated based on adult females and males. Two species, Psilogamasus decemtrichus Ren & Yi, sp. nov. and Psilogamasus bidens Ren & Yi, sp. nov. from Yunnan Province, China, were described and illustrated based on females. Parasitus truncatus Tseng is transferred from the genus Parasitus to Psilogamasus . A key to the known species of Psilogamasus is provided.
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