Two new species and records of Neoperla (Plecoptera, Perlidae) from Yunnan, China

By

Wang, Yingying
Li, Wenliang
Li, Weihai

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022-4-4

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1092

Pages

1--18

Subjects

new record , new species , Perlinae , Stoneflies , Yunnan

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1092.78069

 

Abstract

Two new species of the stonefly genus Neoperla, N. gaoligongshanasp. nov. and N. hajekisp. nov. are described from Yunnan Province of southwestern China based on the morphological and distributional data, and the new species are compared with two congeners, N. wuzhishana Chen & Du, 2016 and N. orissa Stark & Sivec, 2015. Neoperla hubleyi Stark & Sivec, 2008 is recorded from Yunnan Province for the first time.