First record of the littoral family Isotogastruridae (Collembola) in Asia

Authors: Gao, Yan Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.136.1666 Published: Jan. 1, 2011 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Collembola · Topics: Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies, Marine and environmental studies

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The new species Isotogastrura trichaetosa sp. n. is described from a sand beach of Hainan, South China. It differs from all its congeners by 3+3 axial setae on Abd. IV (vs. 2+2) and by the presence of a pair of tubercles on Abd.VI. The geography of this strictly littoral genus is discussed.

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