Biology:Microgastrura

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Short description: Genus of springtails

Microgastrura
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subclass: Collembola
Order: Poduromorpha
Family: Hypogastruridae
Genus: Microgastrura
Stach, 1922

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

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

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 (Oxford University Press) 31 (3): 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. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 

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