A NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS HOMIDIA (COLLEM‐BOLA: ENTOMOBRYIDAE) FROM CHINA

Abstract A new species, Homidia latifolia is described from Mt. Tiantai, Zhejiang Province, East China. The species is characteristic in having leaflike setae on the mentum. The other characters, such as the color pattern, presence of labial seta M2, chaetotaxy on abd. N and setae on ventral tube, also make it separable from all the known species in the genus.