Species of Neoperla (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Henan Province, China

Zootaxa. 2014 Jul 17;3838(2):174-82. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3838.2.2.

Abstract

A new species, Neoperla jigongshana Li & Li, sp. nov., is proposed from Henan Province, China and compared with related congeners. Two additional species, N. cavaleriei (Navás, 1922) and N. forcipata Yang & Yang, 1992, are reported from the Province for the first time and descriptions of female and egg of N. baotianmana Li & Wang, 2011 are also presented. A provisional key to the known species of the Henan Province is presented.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
  • Animal Structures / growth & development
  • Animals
  • Body Size
  • China
  • Ecosystem
  • Female
  • Insecta / anatomy & histology
  • Insecta / classification*
  • Insecta / growth & development
  • Male
  • Organ Size