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A new Mexican species of Folsomides(Collembola: Isotomidae)

Authors :
Palacios-Vargas, José G.
Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar
Source :
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad; June 2013, Vol. 84 Issue: 2 p480-484, 5p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

A new species of Folsomidesfrom Baja California Sur is described and illustrated. It is clearly differentiated from F. chichinautziniKovác et Palacios-Vargas and F. decemoculatusScherbakov by its smaller size, the different shape of the postantennal organ, the number of sensillae in the antennal segment IV, the number of dental setae and the body chaetotaxy. In addition a key for identification of the American species of Folsomidesis provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18703453
Volume :
84
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs35752457
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7550/rmb.32867