| Arrhopalitidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Symphypleona |
| Family: | Arrhopalitidae |
| Genera | |
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Arrhopalitidae is a family of springtails belonging to the order Symphypleona. [1]
Arrhopalitidae includes the following genera: [1]
The order Symphypleona, also known as the globular springtails, is one of the three main groups of springtails (Collembola), tiny hexapods related to insects. When the springtails were still believed to be an order of insects, the Symphypleona were ranked as a suborder.
The I.I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine is the leading institution in Ukraine doing research in zoology. At present, this is the leading regional center of zoological research and expertise in the Eastern Europe.
David A. Hubbard, Jr is an American speleobiologist and karst geologist, exploring and documenting speological sites and life forms around Virginia and Maryland. He has published on phenomenon of burial caves, in particular by the indigenous peoples of Virginia, as well as the use of caves by human beings over the past 10,500 years.
Pygmarrhopalites is a genus of springtails belonging to the family Arrhopalitidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
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