Discovery of the genus Paraleuctra (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) from Palearctic China, with description of P. qilianshana sp. nov.

FANBIN KONG; DING YANG; WEIHAI LI

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3702.4.7

Issue: Vol. 3702 No. 4: 28 Aug. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-08-28

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3702.4.7

Page range: 391–396

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**Discovery of the genus Paraleuctra (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) from Palearctic China, with description of P. qilianshana sp. nov.**

FANBIN KONG⁺⁻
DING YANG⁺⁻
WEIHAI LI⁺⁻

Plecoptera Leuctridae Paraleuctra new species China

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Abstract

A new species of the genus Paraleuctra, P. qilianshana sp. nov., is described from Mt. Qilianshan, Gansu Province, China. The new species is the first representative of Paraleuctra discovered in the Palearctic Region of China. The new species is compared with its regional congeners.