Acherontiella

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Acherontiella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha (?)
Order: Poduromorpha
Family: Hypogastruridae
Genus: Acherontiella
Absolon, 1913

Acherontiella is a genus of springtails in the family Hypogastruridae. There are at least 20 described species in Acherontiella. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Acherontiella:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net

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References

  1. 1 2 "Acherontiella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Acherontiella". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. 1 2 "Acherontiella". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.

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