Devyatkov V.I. 2025. A new cranefly species of the subgenus Tipula (Platytipula) Matsumura, 1916 (Diptera: Tipulidae) from the Russian Far East // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.24. No.2: 73–75 [in English].

Altai branch of the Limited Liability Partnership “Scientific and Production Center for Fisheries”, Protozanova Str. 83, Ust-Kamenogorsk 070004 Kazakhstan. E-mail: devyatkovvi@inbox.ru

doi 10.15298/euroasentj.24.02.03

ABSTRACT. Based on a male imago from the Russian Far East, a new species of long-palped craneflies, Tipula (Platytipula) khasanika Devyatkov, sp.n., is described and illustrated. The new species belongs to the ecaudata group and differs from its congeners in the colouration of antennae, thorax, wings and abdomen, as well as in the structure of the hypopygium, especially its ninth tergite, inner gonostylus and posterior (outer) part of the aedeagus.

KEY WORDS: Diptera, Tipulidae, Platytipula, new species, Russian Far East.

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