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Mesogastrura Bonet 1930

  • 1. Industrial Insect and Sericulture Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Wanju, 55365, Republic of Korea cgd 1123 @ korea. kr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7281 - 0227
  • 2. Division of Ecological Application, National Institute of Ecology, Seocheon, 33657, Republic of Korea
  • 3. Department of Biology Education and Institute of Science Education, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, 54896, Republic of Korea. pkhsyst @ jbnu. ac. kr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6697 - 8819

Description

Key to world species of the genus Mesogastrura

The key is based on Thibaud et al. (2004).

1 Head without eye................................................................ M. coeca Cassagnau, 1959

- Head with eyes...................................................................................... 2

2 Eyes 5 + 5; a 2 chaeta on Th III absent.................................................. M. libyca (Caroli, 1914)

- Less than 5 + 5 eyes; a 2 chaeta on Th III present............................................................̔3

3 Eyes 2 + 2 or less............................................................... ̔ M. ojcoviensis (Stach, 1919)

- Eyes 3 + 3 or 4 + 4...................................................................................̔4

4 Empodial filament reaching 1/3 of the inner edge of the claw. Abd I–III 1 + 1, rarely 2 + 2 in m-row............................................................................................. ̔ M. boneti (Tarsia in Curia, 1941)

- Empodial filament reaching about the middle of the claw. Abd I–III 5 + 5 in m–row.............. M. seotalensis sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Chang, Gyu-Dong, Kim, Sun-Sook & Park, Kyung-Hwa, 2022, One new species and one new record for the genus Mesogastrura (Collembola, Hypogastruridae) from Korean caves, with DNA barcodes, pp. 325-342 in Zootaxa 5222 (4) on page 340, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5222.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7466656

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hypogastruridae
Genus
Mesogastrura
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Poduromorpha
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Bonet
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Mesogastrura Bonet, 1930 sec. Chang, Kim & Park, 2022

References

  • Thibaud, J. M., Schulz, H. - J. & Da Gama Assalino, M. M. (2004) S ynopses on Palaearctic Collembola, Volume 4. Hypogastruridae. Stalltliches Museum f ¸ r Naturkunde Gorlitz, Gorlitz, 288 pp.
  • Cassagnau, P. (1959) Faune francaise des Collemboles (X). Especes nouvelles ou peu connues des Pyrenees et du Sud-Ouest. Vie et Milieu, 1959, 68 - 88.
  • Caroli, E. (1914) Primi Collemboli raccolti nella Libia italiana. Annuario del Museo Zoologico della R. Universita di Napoli, 4 (7), 7 - 17.
  • Stach, J. (1919) Collembolen aus den Hohlen von Ojcow in Polen. Bulletin de l ' Academie des Sciences de Cracovie classe des sciences Mathematiques et Naturelles. Serie B: Sciences Nturelles, 1919, 204 - 211.
  • Tarsia in Curia, I. (1941) Due specie nuove ed una poco nota di Collemboli cavernicoli d'Italia. Annuario del Museo Zoologico della R. Uniovesita di Napoli, 7 (10), 1 - 7.