Capnia, Pictet, 1841

Shen, Ting, Cao, Jinjun, Li, Weihai & Bozdoğan, Hakan, 2021, Contributions to the winter stoneflies (Plecoptera: Taeniopterygidae & Capniidae) of China, Zootaxa 5016 (4), pp. 543-558 : 551

Capnia s.l. yunnana Li & Yang, 2011 (in: Li et al. 2011)

( Figs. 9 , 10a )

Capnia yunnana Li & Yang, 2011 in Li et al. 2011: 66 .

Examined Material. 4 males and 9 females ( CUAC): China, Tibet Autonomous Region, Nyingchi County, Sejilashan ( Sejila Mountains ), Sejilashan National Natural Reserve , unnamed stream at Zhongshan Station , N 29°36.60' E 94°36.19', 4300 m, 2017.VII.5–VIII.5, Malaise trap, Qicheng Yang .

Remarks. The shape of the triangular and bifurcate epiproct and the slightly swollen epiproct apex in lateral aspect match well with the original descriptions and illustrations (compare our Fig. 9 with figs. 7, 10 in Li et al. 2011). The species was described from Yunnan, and herein it is newly recorded for the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Figures

FIGURE 9. Capnia s.l. yunnana Li & Yang (male). a. Epiproct, dorsal view. b. Epiproct, lateral view.

FIGURE 10. Adult habitus. a. Capnia s.l. yunnana Li & Yang (male). b. Capnia s.l. sp. (female).