Skip to main content Skip to main navigation menu Skip to site footer
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2007-06-21
Page range: 65–68
Abstract views: 24
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of Nemoura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Henan, China

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China
Plecoptera Nemouridae

Abstract

The genus Nemoura Latreille belongs to the subfamily Nemourinae and has more than 100 known species from the Holarctic and Oriental Regions. The species of Nemoura from China were studied mainly by Chu (1928), Wu (1938, 1962, 1973), Zhu & Yang (2003) and Li & Yang (2006). Currently, 24 species are known to occur from China

References

  1. Baumann, R.W. (1975) Revision of the stonefly family Nemouridae (Plecoptera): A study of the world fauna at the generic level. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 211, 1–74.

    Chu Y. T. (1928) Description of a new nemourid stonefly from Hangchow. The China Journal of Science and Arts, 8, 332–333.

    Li, W. H. & Yang, D. (2006) New species of Nemoura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from China. Zootaxa, 1137, 53–61.

    Wu, C. F. (1938) Plecopterorum sinensium: A monograph of stoneflies of China (Order Plecoptera). Yenching University, 225 pp.

    Wu, C. F. (1962) Results of the Zoologico-Botanical expedition to Southwest China, 1955–1957 (Plecoptera). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 11 (Supplement), 139–153.

    Wu, C. F. (1973) New species of Chinese stoneflies (Order Plecoptera). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 16, 97–118.

    Zhiltzova, L. A. (2003) Fauna of Russia and neighbouring countries. Insecta Plecoptera Volume I, issue 1: 1–537. St. Petersburg, Nauka.

    Zhu, F. & Yang, D. (2003) Two new species of Nemoura from China (Plecoptera, Nemouridae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 28, 474–477.