Neoneuromus sikkimmensis is a species of dobsonfly found in the China, India, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Megaloptera |
| Family: | Corydalidae |
| Genus: | Neoneuromus |
| Species: | N. sikkimmensis
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| Neoneuromus sikkimmensis (van der Weele, 1907)
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They are identifiable by the yellow head and prothorax and the pair of narrow black stripes along the margin of the head and behind the eyes. The foregwing has pale smoky brown on the distal half and a markings is found on the second crossvein between the anterior cubital and the posterior medial veins. The male has the 9th sternite narrowed at the apex.[2]
References
edit- ^ Cao, Chengquan; Tong, Chao; Chen, Shengzhi; Liu, Zhiwei; Xu, Faqiong; Liu, Qian; Liu, Xingyue (2016-10-31). "First description and bionomic notes for the final-instar larva and pupa of an Oriental dobsonfly species, Neoneuromus sikkimmensis (van der Weele, 1907) (Megaloptera: Corydalidae)". Zootaxa. 4179 (2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.9. ISSN 1175-5334.
- ^ Letardi, Agostino; Hayashi, Fumio; Liu, Xingyue (2012). "Notes on some dobsonflies and fishflies (Megaloptera: Corydalidae) from northern Vietnam" (PDF). Entomotaxonomia. 34 (4): 641–650.