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Subfamily Sphyrothecinae

Collembola - Neosminthurus richardsi Collembola - Neosminthurus richardsi Collembola - Neosminthurus richardsi Globular springtail 4 - Neosminthurus Collembola - Neosminthurus richardsi Springtail - Sphyrotheca minnesotensis Globular springtails - Sphyrotheca SBBG-SCL-TIC_006096 - Sphyrotheca
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)
Order Symphypleona (Globular Springtails)
Superfamily Sminthuroidea
Family Sminthuridae
Subfamily Sphyrothecinae
Explanation of Names
Sphyrothecinae Betsch 1980
Numbers
~60 spp. in 9 genera total(1)
Works Cited
1.Bellinger P.F., Christiansen K.A., Janssens F. (1996‒2023) Checklist of the Collembola of the World
Contributed by Ken Wolgemuth on 26 February, 2017 - 12:11pm
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Last updated 25 December, 2023 - 7:52pm

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