Desoria garibaldii Fjellberg, 2010, sp. n. ...

• Main Author: Fjellberg, Arne
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Entognatha; Collembola; Isotomidae; Desoria; Desoria garibaldii; glacier; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5670725; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5670725

Desoria garibaldii sp. n. (Figs. 44–49, 115F) Type material (all in alcohol, sex not checked). Holotype and 60 paratypes from " Canada, B.C., Garibaldi Park, Helm Glacier, 49o57'N, 123o0'W, 02.IX.1983. Muddy blue ice at terminal lobe, 1,770 m alt. A. Fjellberg 398/83" (INHS). Other material: USA, Alaska, Ptarmigan Glacier, summer 2003, P. Hartzell leg; Washington, Snohomish Co., Honeycomb Suiattle Glacier, 12.VIII.2002, snow pack on glacier ice, P. Hartzell leg.; same county, Columbia Glacier, 04.VIII.2002, snow pack on glacier ice, P. Hartzell leg; same state, Whatcom Co., Easton Glacier, 48o44''N, 121o50'W, 04.VIII.2002, on snow, P. Hartzell leg. Description. Body size up to 1.6 mm. Body shape slender, typical Desoria (Fig. 115F). Head shape normal. Abd. 5–6 almost completely fused, with a weak incision between the tergites and a distinct break in setal cover. Colour completely black, including extremities. Head without white spots between eye-fields. Freshly collected specimens with a greenish lustre. ... : Published as part of Fjellberg, Arne, 2010, Cryophilic Isotomidae (Collembola) of the Northwestern Rocky Mountains, U. S. A., pp. 27-49 in Zootaxa 2513 on page 36, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.196078 ...