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Issue: Vol. 4686 No. 2: 15 Oct. 2019
Type: Article
Published: 2019-10-15
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4686.2.6
Page range: 264–270
Abstract views: 59
PDF downloaded: 1

A complementary description of the male of Kyphopteryx yangi (Plecoptera: Taeniopterygidae) from China

Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China
Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China Guangxi key laboratory of Agric-Environment and Agric-Products Safety and National Demonstration Center for Experimen­tal Plant Science Education, Agricultural College, Guangxi University, Nanning, Guangxi 530004, China.
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100193, China
Plecoptera Baima Snow Mountain China Kyphopteryx yangi Du & Chen 2019 Yunnan

Abstract

A complementary description of Kyphopteryx yangi Du & Chen, 2019 is presented based on a recently collected topotype male. Taxonomic features of this male are compared with the holotype.

 

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