The species of Tibetisoperla (Plecoptera: Perlodidae)

  • Yan-Hua Yan Henan International Joint Laboratory of Taxonomy and Systematic Evolution of Insecta Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China.
  • Zhen-Ning Chen Key Laboratory of Medicinal Animal and Plant Resources of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai Province, School of Life Science, Qinghai Normal University, Xining, 810008, China.
  • Hakan Bozdoğan Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Vocational School of Technical Sciences, Department of Plant and Animal Production, 40100, Kırşehir, Turkey.
  • Wei-Hai Li Henan International Joint Laboratory of Taxonomy and Systematic Evolution of Insecta Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China.
Keywords: Isoperlinae, new taxa, stoneflies, Tibetisoperla elongata sp. nov., Tibetisoperla sclerotica sp. nov.

Abstract

Two new species of the hitherto monotypic Tibetisoperla Huo & Du, 2021, T. elongata sp. nov., T. sclerotica sp. nov., are described, illustrated and compared with the type species and other Isoperlinae. Tibetisoperla and T. wangluyui Huo & Du, 2021 are newly recorded for Qinghai Province.

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Published
2022-06-15
How to Cite
Yan, Y.-H., Chen, Z.-N., Bozdoğan, H., & Li, W.-H. (2022). The species of Tibetisoperla (Plecoptera: Perlodidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 823(1), 125–140. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.823.1821
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Research article