Isotoma viridis

Isotoma viridis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Collembola
Order:	Entomobryomorpha
Family:	Isotomidae
Genus:	Isotoma
Species:	I. viridis
Binomial name
Isotoma viridis Bourlet, 1839
Synonyms [1]
Isotoma arctica Schott, 1893 Isotoma belfragei Packard, 1873 Isotoma capitola Macgillivray. 1896 Isotoma cincta Tullberg, 1876 Isotoma montana Macgillivray, 1896 Isotoma plumbea Packard, 1873 Isotoma pomona Folsom, 1937 Isotoma purpurascens Packard, 1873

Isotoma viridis is a species of elongate-bodied springtails in the family Isotomidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It has a Holarctic distribution, often found in meadows and agricultural fields. The species feeds on fungal hyphae ^[5] and decaying leaves. ^[6]

References

1. "Isotoma viridis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
2. "Isotoma viridis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Isotoma viridis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
4. "Isotoma viridis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
5. Malcicka, Miriama; Berg, Matty P.; Ellers, Jacintha (1 January 2017). "Ecomorphological adaptations in Collembola in relation to feeding strategies and microhabitat". European Journal of Soil Biology. 78: 82–91. doi:10.1016/j.ejsobi.2016.12.004. ISSN   1164-5563.
6. Poole, T. B. (1959). "Studies on the Food of Collembola in a Douglas Fir Plantation". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 132 (1): 71–82. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1959.tb05514.x. ISSN   1469-7998.

External links

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