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Species Ptenothrix atra

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)
Order Symphypleona (Globular Springtails)
Family Dicyrtomidae
Subfamily Ptenothricinae
Genus Ptenothrix
Species atra (Ptenothrix atra)
Explanation of Names
Ptenothrix atra (Linnæus 1758)
Range
holarctic, transcontinental in NA(1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.An updated checklist of Canadian and Alaskan Collembola
Babenko A., Stebaeva S., Turnbull M.S. 2019. Zootaxa 4592: 1‒125.
2.Hopkin S. (-2006) Collembola of Britain and Ireland