Microgastrura

<i>Microgastrura</i>

Microgastrura

Genus of springtails

Microgastrura is a genus of springtails in the family Hypogastruridae. There are about seven described species in Microgastrura.[1][2][3]

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Species

These seven species belong to the genus Microgastrura:

  • Microgastrura duodecimoculata Stach, 1922 i c g
  • Microgastrura jamaicensis (Massoud & Bellinger, 1963) i c g
  • Microgastrura massoudi Deharveng & Najt in Tillier, 1988 i c g
  • Microgastrura minutissima (Mills, 1934) i c g
  • Microgastrura nanacatlica Vàzquez & Palacios-Vargas, 1997 i c g
  • Microgastrura sensiliata Jordana, 1981 i c g
  • Microgastrura sofiae Vàzquez & Palacios-Vargas, 1997 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. [1]
    "Microgastrura Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  2. [2]
    "Browse Microgastrura". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. [3]
    "Microgastrura". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.

Further reading

  • Bitzer, Royce J.; Buckelew, Lamar D.; Pedigo, Larry P. (2002). "Effects of transgenic herbicide-resistant soybean varieties and systems on surface-active springtails (Entognatha: Collembola)". Environmental Entomology. 31 (3). Oxford University Press: 449–461. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449.
  • Brusca, Richard C.; Moore, Wendy; Shuster, Stephen M. (2016). Invertebrates (3rd ed.). Sinauer Associates, Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-1605353753.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.


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