Orchesella pontica

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Orchesella pontica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Entomobryidae
Genus: Orchesella
Species:
O. pontica
Binomial name
Orchesella pontica
Ionesco, 1916

Orchesella pontica is a species of slender springtail in the family Entomobryidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Orchesella pontica". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. Bellinger, P.F.; Christiansen, K.A.; Janssens, F. (2019). "Checklist of the Collembola of the World".