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Published: 2013-01-10
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Two new species of Rhopalopsole (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) from China

Institute of Applied Entomology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 225009, China College of Forestry, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, Yunnan 650224, China
Institute of Applied Entomology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 225009, China
Plecoptera Leuctridae Rhopalopsole new species China

Abstract

Two new species of the leuctrid genus Rhopalopsole from China are described, R. curvispina Qian & Du, sp. nov. and R. triseriata Qian & Du, sp. nov. The new species are compared to similar species in R. dentata group and R. magnicercia group.

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