Nemoura geei Wu, 1929

Yan, Yanhua, Ma, Cunxin, Yang, Ding & Li, Weihai, 2022, Species of Nemoura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Qinghai, China, Zootaxa 5168 (4), pp. 485-493 : 488

Nemoura geei Wu, 1929

Material examined. 1 male ( HIST): China, Qinghai Province, Haidong City, Huzhu County, Bazha Town , Xiatang Village , 2287 m, 37.0251º N, 102.4003º E, 26.VII.2021, leg. Bin Zhang ; 1 female ( HIST): Qinghai Province, Menyuan County, Sigou station , 2373 m, 37.1008º N, 102.3439º E, 24.VII.2021, leg. Bin Zhang.

Distribution and ecology ( Fig. 4c ). In China, the species is known from the Nei Mongol Autonomous Region, Beijing, Henan, Qinghai and Shandong provinces ( Yang & Li 2018). It is also known from Japan, Korea and the Russian Far East ( Shimizu 1997, Zwick 2010, Zhiltzova 2003). This widespread species is new for Qinghai Province. It was collected by our hemipterologist colleague, Dr. Bin Zhang, from forest streams while searching for leafhoppers ( Cicadellidae ).

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FIGURE 4. Nemoura habitats in Qinghai, China. A. Habitat of Nemoura jixiangwangi sp. nov. and Nemoura securigera Klapálek, 1907: Deqian Village. B. Habitat of Nemoura jixiangwangi sp. nov.: Dayu Village. C. Habitat of Nemoura geei Wu, 1929 and Nemoura papilla Okamoto, 1922: Sigou. D. Habitat of Nemoura papilla Okamoto, 1922: Huzhu County, Weibei Highway. E–F. Habitat of Nemoura securigera Klapálek, 1907: Qihankaigou (Qihankai valley), main river and sidestream.