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Contributions to the Taxonomy of Arlesminthurus Bretfeld and Calvatomina Yosii (Collembola, Symphypleona, Appendiciphora), with the Description of New Species from Northeastern Brazil

  • Nikolas G. Cipola,
  • Gleyce Da S. Medeiros,
  • Viviane A. M. De Oliveira,
  • Luís G. De M. Barbosa,
  • Thainá A. Lycarião and
  • Bruno C. Bellini

11 May 2021

Arlesminthurus Bretfeld is a small genus of Neotropical Bourletiellidae, with only four described species so far. Calvatomina Yosii is a widespread taxon of Dicyrtomidae, with most species known from the tropics. Here, we describe two new species fro...

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Mitochondrial Genome Diversity in Collembola: Phylogeny, Dating and Gene Order

  • Chiara Leo,
  • Antonio Carapelli,
  • Francesco Cicconardi,
  • Francesco Frati and
  • Francesco Nardi

17 September 2019

Collembola (springtails) are an early diverging class of apterygotes, and mark the first substantial radiation of hexapods on land. Despite extensive work, the relationships between major collembolan lineages are still debated and, apart from the Ear...

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22 Pages

21 March 2021

Megalothorax minimus (Neelidae) and Sphaeridia pumilis (Sminthurididae) had already been identified in surface sampling from Sierra de Guadarrama. In Europe, Sminthurinus gisini (Katiannidae) seems to be associated with environments at specific altit...