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Amphinemura ancistroidea Li & Yang 2007

Description

Amphinemura ancistroidea Li & Yang, 2007

Material examined. 2 ♂, 1 ♀ (HIST), CHINA: Guangxi, Guilin City, lake in Riyueshuangta Park, light trap, 2008. V. 1, coll. W. Z. Cai.

Female (Figs. 22 –25): Sternum 7 with slightly sclerotized, posterior margin slightly produced medially in a moderately sclerotized rectangular pregenital plate, partly covering anterior part of subgenital plate. Subgenital plate of sternum 8 nearly hexangular, with a lightly sclerotized quadrate medial area and darkly sclerotized lateral portion. Paragenital plate paired, small and membranous at posterolateral side of subgenital plate. Sternum 9 with anterior margin produced, posterior margin nearly truncate. Paraprocts and cerci missing. Inner sclerites: anterior shield absent, anterior sclerotized tube is a small quadrate sclerite with two anterolateral arms linked with membranous spermatheca, extended from a heart-shaped pouch in cleared dorsal view, dorsolaterally fused with two contacting oblique rods originating from medial portion of subgenital plate beneath the posterior margin of pregenital plate.

Notes

Published as part of Mo, Raorao, Yang, Ding, Wang, Guoquan & Li, Weihai, 2017, One new species of Amphinemura and description of the female of A. ancistroidea Li & Yang (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of southern China, pp. 277-284 in Zootaxa 4276 (2) on page 283, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4276.2.9, http://zenodo.org/record/892681

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
HIST
Scientific name authorship
Li & Yang
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Plecoptera
Family
Nemouridae
Genus
Amphinemura
Species
ancistroidea
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Amphinemura ancistroidea Li, 2007 sec. Mo, Yang, Wang & Li, 2017

References

  • Li, W. H. & Yang, D. (2007) Review of the genus Amphinemura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Guangdong, China. Zootaxa, 1511, 55 - 64.