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Issue: Vol. 4365 No. 3: 19 Dec. 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-12-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.3.6
Page range: 378–384
Abstract views: 71
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Description of Sweltsa tibetensis sp. n. (Plecoptera: Chloroperlidae) from Tibet Autonomous Region of China

Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China.
XiZang Agriculture and Animal Husbandry College, Linzhi, Tibet 860000,China.
Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China.
Plecoptera Sweltsa new species Sweltsa tibetensis China Tibet

Abstract

A new stonefly species of the chloroperlini genus Sweltsa, S. tibetensis, sp. n. is described from the southeastern Tibet Autonomous Region, China and its taxonomic relationship to related taxa is discussed.

 

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