Biology:Entomobrya lanuginosa
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Short description: Species of springtail
| Entomobrya lanuginosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subclass: | Collembola |
| Family: | Entomobryidae |
| Genus: | Entomobrya |
| Species: | E. lanuginosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Entomobrya lanuginosa Nicolet, 1842
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| Synonyms | |
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Entomobrya maritima (Schött, 1893) | |
Entomobrya lanuginosa is a species of springtail in the genus Entomobrya.[1]
Taxonomy and systematics
It was found to be conspecific with Entomobrya maritima, making Entomobrya maritima no longer recognized.[2]
Description
It is a greenish to greyish-blue species that grows up to two millimeters in length. It has smooth labral papillae and a prominent spot of pigment on the head between the bases of the two antennae.[2]
Distribution
It is found in western and central Europe, including Ireland and the UK.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Entomobrya lanuginosa". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=99659#null.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "(186ENlan) Entomobrya lanuginosa (Nicolet, 1841)" (in en). http://urweb.roehampton.ac.uk/collembola/taxonomy/186ENlan.html.
- ↑ "Map of Entomobrya lanuginosa -- Discover Life". http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20m?kind=Entomobrya+lanuginosa&btxt=Encyclopedia+of+Life&burl=http://www.eol.org/pages/1022868&bi=/DB/logos/eol.png&b=EOL/pages/1022868.
- ↑ "Entomobrya lanuginosa - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life" (in en). http://eol.org/pages/1022868/overview.
Wikidata ☰ Q10484846 entry
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