Asian Megaloptera in the Upper Silesian Museum Collection, Poland, with description of a new species of Protohermes van der Weele (Corydalidae: Corydalinae) from Vietnam

Xingyue Liu; Roland Dobosz

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4544.2.2

Asian Megaloptera in the Upper Silesian Museum Collection, Poland, with description of a new species of Protohermes van der Weele (Corydalidae: Corydalinae) from Vietnam

Zootaxa. 2019 Jan 11;4544(2):178-188. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.2.2.

Authors

Xingyue Liu¹, Roland Dobosz

Affiliation

¹ College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan 432000, China. xingyue_liu@yahoo.com.

PMID: 30647264
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.2.2

Abstract

A list of Asian species of Megaloptera deposited in the Upper Silesian Museum which includes 35 species of Corydalidae and four species of Sialidae. A new species of the dobsonfly genus Protohermes van der Weele, 1907, P. stangei sp. nov. from central Vietnam is described. Protohermes weelei Navás, 1925 and Protohermes yangi Liu, Hayashi Yang, 2007 are newly recorded from Laos and Sialis longidens Klingsted, 1932 is newly recorded from North Korea.

Keywords: Megaloptera, Neuropterida, Asia, Oriental region, taxonomy.

MeSH terms

Animals
Insecta*
Museums*
Poland