A Holarctic Biogeographical Analysis of the Collembola (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) Unravels Recent Post-Glacial Colonization Patterns

• Published in: Insects
• Main Authors: Ávila-Jiménez, María Luisa, Coulson, Stephen James
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2011
• Subjects: Article; Antarctic; Arctic; Arctic Island; Antarc*; Beringia; Siberia
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553544/; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects2030273

We aimed to describe the main Arctic biogeographical patterns of the Collembola, and analyze historical factors and current climatic regimes determining Arctic collembolan species distribution. Furthermore, we aimed to identify possible dispersal routes, colonization sources and glacial refugia for...