Mesogastrura

Mesogastrura
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Collembola
Order:	Poduromorpha
Family:	Hypogastruridae
Genus:	Mesogastrura Bonet, 1930

Mesogastrura is a genus of springtails in the family Hypogastruridae. There are about five described species in Mesogastrura. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These five species belong to the genus Mesogastrura:

• Mesogastrura boneti (Tarsia in Curia, 1941) ^{i c g}
• Mesogastrura coeca Cassagnau, 1959 ^{i c g}
• Mesogastrura libyca (Caroli, 1914) ^{i c g}
• Mesogastrura ojcoviensis (Stach, 1919) ^{i c g}
• Mesogastrura tiliophila (Loksa & Rubio, 1966) ^g

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

References

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

Further reading

• Bitzer, Royce J.; Buckelew, Lamar D.; Pedigo, Larry P. (2002). "Effects of transgenic herbicide-resistant soybean varieties and systems on surface-active springtails (Entognatha: Collembola)". Environmental Entomology. 31 (3). Oxford University Press: 449–461. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449.
• Brusca, Richard C.; Moore, Wendy; Shuster, Stephen M. (2016). Invertebrates (3rd ed.). Sinauer Associates, Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-1605353753.
• Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN   978-1402062421.