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Issue: Vol. 2350 No. 1: 3 Feb. 2010
Type: Articles
Published: 2010-02-03
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2350.1.4
Page range: 46–52
Abstract views: 47
PDF downloaded: 1

Synopsis of the genus Paraleuctra (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) from China

Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China
Entomological Museum of Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100193, China
Plecoptera Leuctridae Paraleuctra Paraleuctra tianmushana new species China

Abstract

A species of the family Leuctridae, Paraleuctra tianmushana sp. nov., is described from Zhejiang and Henan, China. Its relationship with closely related species is discussed and a key to Chinese species of Paraleuctra is presented.

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