Tenthredomaculipennis group is proposed. Tenthredo transversa Wei et Shang, sp. nov., a new species of maculipennis group of Tenthredo from China is described. The characters of T. maculipennis group and the distribution of the group is briefly discussed. A key to species of T. maculipennis group is also provided. The holotype and most paratypes of the new species are deposited in the Insect Collection of Central South University of Forestry & Technology, Changsha, Hunan (CSCS). A female and a male paratypes are kept in Senckenberg Deutsches...