A new species of Nemoura (Plecoptera, Nemouridae) and supplementary description of Amphinemura cordiformis from the Nanling Mountains of southern China

Zhao Meng-Yuan; Du Yu-Zhou

doi:10.3897/zookeys.1039.60144

A new species of Nemoura (Plecoptera, Nemouridae) and supplementary description of Amphinemura cordiformis from the Nanling Mountains of southern China

Zookeys. 2021 May 20:1039:109-122. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1039.60144. eCollection 2021.

Authors

Zhao Meng-Yuan¹, Du Yu-Zhou^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ School of Horticulture and Plant Protection & Institute of Applied Entomology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China Yangzhou University Yangzhou China.
² Joint International Research Laboratory of Agriculture and Agri-Product Safety, the Ministry of Education, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China Yangzhou University Yangzhou China.

Abstract

Two species of Nemouridae are described and illustrated from the Nanling Mountains of southern China, including a new species, Nemoura biplatta sp. nov. from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and a new regional record species, Amphinemura cordiformis Li & Yang, 2006 from Hunan Province. The morphological characteristics of the new species are compared to related taxa and the new images with supplementary description of A. cordiformis are also provided.

Keywords: Mangshan National Natural Reserve; Maoershan National Natural Reserve; Nemoura biplatta sp. nov..

Zhao Meng-Yuan, Du Yu-Zhou.