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species Megaleptoperla diminuta Kimmins, 1938

• Distribution:
  •  New Zealand
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Scrapers of algae, Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Kimmins. 1938. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(2):568 >> Megaleptoperla diminuta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7151
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:31 >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
  • Kimmins. 1970. Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. Ent. 24(8):341   >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:200 >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
  • Michaelis. 1984. Annals of Limnology 20(1-2):69-74   >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
  • McLellan. 2008. National Centre for Aquatic Biodiversity and Biosecurity 1 >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
  • McCulloch, G.A., Wallis & Waters. 2016. Global Ecology and Biogeography 1-9 >> Megaleptoperla diminuta
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, New Zealand, New Zealand North I, Ohakune
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  BMNH British Museum

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