A new species of Isoperla (Insecta, Plecoptera) from the Karawanken, with considerations on the Southern Limestone Alps as centers of endemism

Authors: Graf, Wolfram Countries: Austria, Slovenia DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.448.8509 Published: Jan. 1, 2014 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Isoperla · Topics: Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

A new species of the genus Isoperla (Plecoptera, Perlodidae), belonging to the oxylepis species-group is described, and the male mating call is characterized. Its range falls within a small region of the Southern Limestone Alps which is well known to be one endemism-centre of aquatic insects.

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