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Two new species and a new synonym of Neoperla (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from China, with proposal of a new species group.

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Two new species of the stonefly genus Neoperla, N. jiangae sp. nov. and N. jiaoxihe sp. nov., are described from Shaanxi Province of northwest China. The new species are compared… Click to show full abstract

Two new species of the stonefly genus Neoperla, N. jiangae sp. nov. and N. jiaoxihe sp. nov., are described from Shaanxi Province of northwest China. The new species are compared with related congeners. Neoperla flagellata Li Muryi, 2012 (in Li et al. 2012b) is placed as a synonym of N. bicornua Wu, 1973. The Neoperla sinensis species subgroup in the N. montivaga group is proposed and defined.

Keywords: species new; two new; new species; group; china; new synonym

Journal Title: Zootaxa
Year Published: 2021

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