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species Helopicus infuscatus (Newman, 1838)

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• Supplementary information:
  • translation from Pictet 1841 description
• Distribution:
  •  
   China: Hong Kong.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Predators, ontogenetic shifts known
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Newman, Edward A. 1838. Entom. Mag. 5(5):499   >> Isogenus infuscatus    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:869
  • Pictet, F.J. 1841. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des insectes névroptères 1(1):221   >> Perla infuscata    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:870
  • Newman, Edward A. 1845. Zoologist 3:852-853 >> Note: further description of the species by Newman >> Isogenus infuscatus
  • Walker, F. 1852. Catalogue of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 1:152   >> Perla infuscata
  • Claassen. 1940. Mem. Cornell agric. Exp. Sta. 232:139 >> Perla infuscata
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:511 >> Note: nomen oblitum >> Isogenus infuscatus
• Scrutiny:
  • DeWalt, 2016, Communication with Bill Stark on 5 May 2016 this suggests that this species is not placed correctly, though he has not seen a specimen.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, China, China Southeast, Hong Kong, East Indies [subsequently by Newman in 1845, says Hong Kong]
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type

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