New crane fly species of the subgenus Tipula (Vestiplex) Bezzi (Diptera, Tipulidae) from Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Starkevich, Pavel, Men, Qiu-Lei, Saldaitis, Aidas, Valavičiūtė-Pocienė, Kristina (2025): New crane fly species of the subgenus Tipula (Vestiplex) Bezzi (Diptera, Tipulidae) from Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. ZooKeys 1264: 183-206, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1264.139740AbstractFour new crane fly species of the subgenus Tipula (Vestiplex) Bezzi, 1924, T. (V.) apteroides sp. nov. (Yunnan), T. (V.) bidentata sp. nov. (Sichuan), T. (V.) spinaventralis sp. nov. (Sichuan) and T. (V.) ventrobasilata sp. nov. (Sichuan) are described and illustrated, providing discussion on separation of the newly described species from other closely related species. The male genitalia of T. (V.) aestiva Savchenko, 1960 is illustrated and redescribed.