Taxonomy of a predaceous springtail: the revision of the Palaearctic species of Metisotoma Maynard, 1951

Metisotoma grandiceps (Reuter, 1891), the only veritable predator among springtails, is redescribed from materials collected near the type locality (Taimyr) and from Siberia and Far East. Its distribution in Holarctic is stated and the taxonomic position is discussed. A syntype of M. macnamarai (Fol...

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Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: POTAPOV, MIKHAIL, BABENKO, ANATOLY, FJELLBERG, ARNE, SCHULZ, HANS-JÜRGEN
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2018
Subjects:
Collembola
Isotomidae
key
predation
mouth parts
Japan
Canada
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Russia
USA
Magadan
Taimyr
Siberia
Springtail
Online Access:http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4399.1.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4399.1.4

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