A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China

BACKGROUND: The genus Sweltsa is a small to medium-sized stonefly with distinct coloured wings, giving the species the common name of green stoneflies. It belongs to the family Chloroperlidae. This genus includes more than 55 species world wide, 14 of which have been reported from China. NEW INFORMA...

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Autores principales: Rehman, Abdur, Huo, Qing-Bo, Du, Yu-Zhou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Taxonomy & Inventories
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761543
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e86347
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author Rehman, Abdur
Huo, Qing-Bo
Du, Yu-Zhou
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description BACKGROUND: The genus Sweltsa is a small to medium-sized stonefly with distinct coloured wings, giving the species the common name of green stoneflies. It belongs to the family Chloroperlidae. This genus includes more than 55 species world wide, 14 of which have been reported from China. NEW INFORMATION: A new species of the genus Sweltsa Ricker, 1943, Sweltsaliupanshana Rehman, Du & Huo sp. nov. from Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Liupan Mountain, China is described; this is the second record of Sweltsa from Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. In addition, the first female description and male supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from Sichuan Province are provided. Diagnosis, description and colour illustration of the new species and of Sweltsahamula are provided and the morphological characteristics are compared with closely-related species.
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spelling pubmed-98484562023-02-08 A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China Rehman, Abdur Huo, Qing-Bo Du, Yu-Zhou Biodivers Data J Taxonomy & Inventories BACKGROUND: The genus Sweltsa is a small to medium-sized stonefly with distinct coloured wings, giving the species the common name of green stoneflies. It belongs to the family Chloroperlidae. This genus includes more than 55 species world wide, 14 of which have been reported from China. NEW INFORMATION: A new species of the genus Sweltsa Ricker, 1943, Sweltsaliupanshana Rehman, Du & Huo sp. nov. from Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Liupan Mountain, China is described; this is the second record of Sweltsa from Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. In addition, the first female description and male supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from Sichuan Province are provided. Diagnosis, description and colour illustration of the new species and of Sweltsahamula are provided and the morphological characteristics are compared with closely-related species. Pensoft Publishers 2022-07-07 /pmc/articles/PMC9848456/ /pubmed/36761543 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e86347 Text en Abdur Rehman, Qing-Bo Huo, Yu-Zhou Du https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Rehman, Abdur
Huo, Qing-Bo
Du, Yu-Zhou
A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title_full A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title_fullStr A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title_short A new species of Sweltsa Ricker, 1943 (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of Sweltsahamula Chen & Du, 2017 from China
title_sort new species of sweltsa ricker, 1943 (plecoptera, chloroperlidae) and a supplementary description of sweltsahamula chen & du, 2017 from china
topic Taxonomy & Inventories
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761543
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e86347
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