Entomobrya

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Entomobrya
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Entomobrya lanuginosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha (?)
Subclass: Collembola
Family: Entomobryidae
Subfamily: Entomobryinae
Genus: Entomobrya
Rondani, 1861
Synonyms
  • Isotobryoides Maynard, 1951

Entomobrya is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are at least 270 described species in Entomobrya. [1] [2] [3]

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Entomobrya nivalis Entomobrya.nivalis.-.lindsey.jpg
Entomobrya nivalis

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Entomobryidae Family of springtails

Entomobryidae, sometimes called "slender springtails", is a family of springtails characterised by having an enlarged fourth abdominal segment and a well-developed furcula. Species in this family may be heavily scaled and can be very colourful. The scale-less Entomobryidae are commonly caught in pitfall traps around the planet, and also occur in canopy faunas high up in trees. There are more than 1700 described species in Entomobryidae.

<i>Isotoma</i> (springtail) Genus of springtails

Isotoma is a common genus of springtails, the type genus of the family Isotomidae, containing the following species:

<i>Orchesella</i> Genus of springtails

Orchesella is a genus of springtails belonging to the family Entomobryidae. This genus includes springtails with subdivided basal antennal segments.

Isotomidae Family of springtails

Isotomidae is a family of elongate-bodied springtails in the order Entomobryomorpha.

<i>Lepidocyrtus</i> Genus of arthropods

Lepidocyrtus is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are at least 30 described species in Lepidocyrtus.

<i>Pseudosinella</i> Genus of springtails

Pseudosinella is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are at least 20 described species in Pseudosinella.

<i>Seira</i> (springtail) Genus of springtails

Seira is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are about 17 described species in Seira.

Sinella is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are at least 20 described species in Sinella.

<i>Willowsia</i> Genus of springtails

Willowsia is a genus of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. There are about six described species in Willowsia.

Pseudachorutinae Subfamily of springtails

Pseudachorutinae is a subfamily of springtails in the family Neanuridae. There are more than 50 genera and 200 described species in Pseudachorutinae.

<i>Dicyrtoma</i> Genus of springtails

Dicyrtoma is a genus of globular springtails in the family Dicyrtomidae. There are at least 30 described species in Dicyrtoma.

<i>Ptenothrix</i> Genus of springtails

Ptenothrix is a genus of globular springtails in the family Dicyrtomidae. There are about 11 described species in Ptenothrix.

<i>Neanura</i> Genus of springtails

Neanura is a genus of springtails in the family Neanuridae. There are more than 30 described species in Neanura.

<i>Isotomurus</i> Genus of springtails

Isotomurus is a genus of elongate-bodied springtails in the family Isotomidae. There are at least 40 described species in Isotomurus.

<i>Sminthurides</i> Genus of springtails

Sminthurides is a genus of globular springtails in the family Sminthurididae. There are more than 30 described species in Sminthurides.

Pseudachorutes is a genus of springtails in the family Neanuridae. There are more than 50 described species in Pseudachorutes.

<i>Proisotoma</i> Genus of springtails

Proisotoma is a genus of elongate-bodied springtails in the family Isotomidae. There are at least 50 described species in Proisotoma.

<i>Vertagopus</i> Genus of collembola

Vertagopus is a genus of springtails belonging to the family Isotomidae.

References

  1. "Entomobrya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  2. "Entomobrya Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  3. "Entomobrya Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-10.

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