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TWO NEW SPECIES OF COLLEMBOLA (ARTHROPLEONA: NEANURIDAE, PSEUDACHORUTIDAE) FROM SHANGHAI, CHINA
Author(s) -
Yue Qiaoyun,
Yin Wenying
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
insect science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1744-7917
pISSN - 1672-9609
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-7917.1999.tb00115.x
Subject(s) - biology , chaetotaxy , genus , maxilla , zoology , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , botany , anatomy , seta
Two new species of Collembola, Crossodonthina tridentiens Yue and Yin, sp. nov. and Anurida tamurea Yue and Yin, sp. nov. are described. They belong to the family Neanuridae and family Pseudachorutidae respectively. Crossodonthina tridentiens is characteristic in the mandible with three basal teeth and the peculiar maxilla, and Anurida tamurea in the PAO with 19–21 tubercles arranged in an ellipse and the body chaetotaxy.