New alpine and southern Plecoptera from New Zealand, and a new classification of the Gripopterygidae

In Gripopterygidae, subfamily Paragripopteryginae Illies is declared a junior synonym of Gripoptery-ginae Enderlein. New diagnoses are given for the latter and for subfamilies Leptoperlinae Banks and Antarctoperlinae Enderlein. New subfamilies Dinotoperlinae and Zelandoperlinae are erected. The Zela...

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Main Authors: Nesoperla Tillyard, Operla Tillyard
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.528.4180
http://www.stoneflies.org.nz/Fact_Sheets/references/McLellan_1977.pdf
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Summary:In Gripopterygidae, subfamily Paragripopteryginae Illies is declared a junior synonym of Gripoptery-ginae Enderlein. New diagnoses are given for the latter and for subfamilies Leptoperlinae Banks and Antarctoperlinae Enderlein. New subfamilies Dinotoperlinae and Zelandoperlinae are erected. The Zelandoperlinae are divided into new tribes Zelandoperlini, Megaleptoperlini, and Acroperlini. Rungaperla n.gen, is assigned to Zelandoperlini, and the new genera Acroperla, Rakiuraperla, and Holcoperla to Acroperlini. New diagnoses are given for the genera Apteryoperla Wisely, Aucklandobius