Type designation for Neoperla furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014 (Plecoptera: Perlidae)

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by  Kong, Fanbin

Kong, Fanbin and Weihai Li. 2016. Type designation for Neoperla furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014 (Plecoptera: Perlidae).
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TYPE DESIGNATION FOR NEOPERLA FURCOMACULATA KONG & LI, 2014
(PLECOPTERA: PERLIDAE)

Fanbin Kong and Weihai Li

Department of Plant Protection, Henan Institute of Science and Technology,
Xinxiang, Henan 453003, China.

E-mail: [email protected]

ABSTRACT
The type and repository information for Neoperla furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014 is provided to make the
name available and valid.

Keywords: Plecoptera, Perlidae, type and repository information, Neoperla furcomaculata

INTRODUCTION Zeng, deposited in the Insect Collection of Henan
Kong et al. (2014) described 3 new species of Neoperla Institute of Science and Technology (HIST,
from Hainan Province, China. Neoperla PLT1602) in Xinxiang.
furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014 inadvertently lacked
type specimen data and depository information, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
leading DeWalt et al. (2016) to list it as a nomen We are indebted to Dr. R. Edward DeWalt
dubium. We provide these data now. The result (Champaign, Illinois) and Dr. Boris C. Kondratieff
being that N. furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014 remains (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA) for pointing out the
a nomen dubium and becomes a primary synonym present problem.
of N. furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2016.
REFERENCES
Neoperla furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2016 DeWalt, R.E., M.D. Maehr, U. Neu-Becker and G.
Stueber. 2016. Plecoptera Species File Online.
Version 5.0/5.0. Accessed 13 September 2016.
http://lsid.speciesfile.org/urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:
TaxonName:492870 http://Plecoptera.SpeciesFile.org
Kong, F.B., J.F. Lv, and W.H. Li. 2014. Three new
Neoperla furcomaculata Kong & Li, 2014. In Kong, Lv & species of Neoperla in the montivaga group
Li, 2014:433. New synonym (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from China. Zootaxa,
3841(3):429-438. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa. 3841.3.7
Type material: Holotype: male, China: Hainan Submitted 13 September 2016, Accepted 24 September 2016,
Province, Changjiang County, Bawangling, Published 4 October 2016
National Nature Reserve, upstream of Yajia River,
Hosted and published at the University of Illinois, Illinois
1000 m, 19.121187 N, 109.083491 E, 2006.VII.7-11, Jie Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois, U.S.A.
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