Description of a New Species of Kiotina Klapálek, 1907(Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Southern China

Abstract

A new species of the perlid genus Kiotina Klapálek, 1907, Kiotina dayaoshana sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on males collected from Dayao Mountain, Guangxi Province, southern China. This represents the first formal report of this genus in Guangxi Province. The new species is characterized by standard pi-shaped epiproct sclerite, posteriorly projected hammer and presence of three specially shaped aedeagal lobes.