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Published: 2005-11-18
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Two new species of Amphinemura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Sichuan, China

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China
Plecoptera Nemouridae Amphinemura new species Sichuan China

Abstract

The species of the genus Amphinemura from Sichuan are keyed. Two new species, Amphinemura cestroidea sp. n. and Amphinemura ovalis sp. n., are described. Their relationships with related species are discussed.

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