Two species of Collembola new for the fauna of Hungary

Two species of Collembola new for the fauna of Hungary

Two Collembola species are recorded as new for the fauna of Hungary. Tetracanthella pericarpatica Kaprus &Tsalan, 2009 (Isotomidae), previously known only from the Transcarpathian Lowland and Roztochchia Hill (Ukraine), wascollected in a oak-ash-elm lowland forest in Western Hungary. Some correc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Winkler, D., Korda, M., Traser, Gy.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Eötvös Loránd University 2011-10-01
Series:Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis
Subjects:
Tetracanthella pericarpatica
Xenylla uniseta
Isotomidae
Hypogastruridae
chaetotaxy
first instar
Online Access:http://opuscula.elte.hu/PDF/Tomus42_2/7_Winkler_Collembola.pdf
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Summary:Two Collembola species are recorded as new for the fauna of Hungary. Tetracanthella pericarpatica Kaprus &Tsalan, 2009 (Isotomidae), previously known only from the Transcarpathian Lowland and Roztochchia Hill (Ukraine), wascollected in a oak-ash-elm lowland forest in Western Hungary. Some corrections and additions to the original description aregiven. The xerophilous species Xenylla uniseta Da Gama, 1963 (Hypogastruridae), found mostly in Mediterranean countries, wascollected in meadow steppe habitats near Budapest. An updated description is provided with emphasis on the first instar.
ISSN:0237-5419

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