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Issue: Vol. 5555 No. 1: 17 Dec. 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-12-17
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5555.1.8
Page range: 116-124
Abstract views: 182
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First records of Micranurida and Philotella (Collembola, Neanuridae, Pseudachorutinae) from China with the description of three new species

Shanghai Natural History Museum; Shanghai Science & Technology Museum; Shanghai; 200041; China
Laboratorio de Ecología y Sistemática de Microartrópodos; Departamento de Biología; Facultad de Ciencias; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; 04510; México
Laboratorio de Ecología y Sistemática de Microartrópodos; Departamento de Biología; Facultad de Ciencias; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; 04510; México
Shanghai Natural History Museum; Shanghai Science & Technology Museum; Shanghai; 200041; China
Collembola taxonomy morphology distribution chaetotaxy

Abstract

The genus Micranurida Börner, 1901 and Philotella Najt & Weiner, 1985 are reported from China for the first time, with the following new species Micranurida hunanensis sp. nov. from the Hunan province, Central China, Philotella glabrasterna sp. nov. and Philotella subiasi sp. nov. from the Hebei province, North China.

 

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