Orchesella pulchra

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Orchesella pulchra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Entomobryidae
Genus: Orchesella
Species:
O. pulchra
Binomial name
Orchesella pulchra
Stscherbakow, 1898

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

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References

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