Biology:Sphyrotheca

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Short description: Genus of springtails

Sphyrotheca
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subclass: Collembola
Order: Symphypleona
Family: Sminthuridae
Subfamily: Sphyrothecinae
Genus: Sphyrotheca
Boener, 1906

Sphyrotheca is a genus of globular springtails in the family Sminthuridae. There are seven described species in Sphyrotheca.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Sphyrotheca:

  • Sphyrotheca confusa Snider, 1978 i c g
  • Sphyrotheca formosana Yosii, 1965 g
  • Sphyrotheca minnesotensis (Guthrie, 1903) i c g b
  • Sphyrotheca mirabilis (Yosii, 1965) g
  • Sphyrotheca mucroserrata Snider, 1978 i c g
  • Sphyrotheca multifasciata (Reuter, 1881) i c g
  • Sphyrotheca nani Christiansen and Bellinger, 1992 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

  • Bitzer, Royce J.; Buckelew, Lamar D.; Pedigo, Larry P. (2002). "Effects of transgenic herbicide-resistant soybean varieties and systems on surface-active springtails (Entognatha: Collembola)". Environmental Entomology 31 (3): 449–461. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10675638 entry