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Published: 2010-09-16
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Two new species of Rhopalopsole vietnamica group (Plecoptera: Leuctridae: Rhopalopsole) from China

Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100193, China
Plecoptera Leuctridae Rhopalopsole new species China

Abstract

The following two species from Hainan and Ningxia, China are described as new to science: Rhopalopsole hainana sp. n. and R. ningxiana sp. n., respectively. Their relationship to similar species is discussed.

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