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Issue: Vol. 4144 No. 2: 27 Jul. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-07-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.2.6
Page range: 243–252
Abstract views: 66
PDF downloaded: 1

Contribution to the knowledge of Neoperla (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Hainan Province of China

School of Horticulture and Plant Protection & Institute of Applied Entomology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China.
School of Horticulture and Plant Protection & Institute of Applied Entomology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China.
Plecoptera Perlidae Neoperla new species China

Abstract

The species of the perlid genus Neoperla are reviewed from Hainan Province, China. Three species of Neoperla, N. minuta sp. nov., N. wuzhishana sp. nov., and N. sexlobata sp. nov. are described from this island province and compared with other taxa. A provisional key is presented to the known Neoperla males from Hainan Province.

 

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