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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) » Sminthuroidea » Sminthuridae

Family Sminthuridae

Classification · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
Symphypleona - Sminthurus mencenbergae Globular Springtail - Allacma fusca Tile mosaic springtail - Janusius sylvestris Springtail - Janusius sylvestris Striped globular springtail - Sminthurus mencenbergae globular springtail - Sminthurus mencenbergae Globular Springtail - Sminthurus Pattern, antenna, and eyepatch - Sminthurus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)
Order Symphypleona (Globular Springtails)
Superfamily Sminthuroidea
Family Sminthuridae
Numbers
2 subfamilies, with ?140 spp. in 7 genera in our area and ~250 spp. in 28 genera worldwide(1)
Range
worldwide and throughout NA(1)
Works Cited
1.Bellinger P.F., Christiansen K.A., Janssens F. (1996‒2023) Checklist of the Collembola of the World
Contributed by tom murray on 2 August, 2006 - 10:45pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 22 November, 2011 - 7:22am

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