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A revision of the genus Neoneuromus in China (Megaloptera: Corydalidae)

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The megalopteran genus Neoneuromus Weele is a small genus with 8 known species, which are mainly distributed in the Oriental Realm. In the present paper, the species of the genus from China are revised. Four species are described, keyed and illustrated. Among them 1 species is new to science. Geographic distributions are updated and discussed.

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Liu, X., Yang, D. A revision of the genus Neoneuromus in China (Megaloptera: Corydalidae). Hydrobiologia 517, 147–159 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:HYDR.0000027343.41538.a1

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