First contribution to the genera Branchiobaetis and Megabranchiella (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae) in China, with descriptions of two new species

Authors: Tong, Xiaoli Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.129803 Published: Jan. 1, 2024 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Baetid · Topics: Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies

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Branchiobaetis Kaltenbach, Kluge & Gattolliat, 2022 and Megabranchiella Phlai-ngam & Tungpairojwong, 2022 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) are newly recorded in China. Two new species, Branchiobaetis borealis sp. nov. based on larval stage and Branchiobaetis megasinus sp. nov. based on larval and imaginal stages associated by laboratory rearing, are described. Megabranchiella longusa Phlai-ngam & Tungpairojwong, 2022, previously only distributed from Thailand, is recorded from China for the first time.

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