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Protaphorura armata

  • 1. Laboratoire de Biosystématique et Écologie des Arthropodes, Faculté des Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie, Université des Frères Mentouri Constantine 1, Route de Ain El-Bey, 25000 Constantine (Algeria)
  • 2. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, case postale 50, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) dehar. louis @ wanadoo. fr

Description

Protaphorura armata (Tullberg, 1869)

Lipura armata Tullberg, 1869: 18.

Protaphorura armata – Börner 1909: 102.

CITATIONS FROM ALGERIA OUTSIDE COLLO. — Denis (1937: 87) as Onychiurus armatus or O. armatus species group); Cassagnau (1963: 198, as O. armatus sensu stricto); Stomp (1974: 112, as O. armatus); Stomp (1983: 192, as O. armatus); Thibaud & Massoud (1980: 516); Ait-Mouloud et al. (2007: 151, as Protaphorura gr. armata); Hamra-Kroua & Cancela da Fonseca (2009: 36); Baquero et al. (2009: 68); Arbea et al. (2013: 178).

DISTRIBUTION. — Cosmopolitan (Fjellberg 1998).

REMARK

Frequent in our samples. Some variability was observed in pseudocelli number of thoracic tergites (formulae 023 or 022 in a same population, including frequent asymmetries).

Notes

Published as part of Bendjaballah, Mohamed, Zoughailech, Abdelmalek, Brahim-Bounab, Hayette, Hamra-Kroua, Salah, Bedos, Anne & Deharveng, Louis, 2018, Annotated checklist of the springtails (Hexapoda: Collembola) of the Collo massif, northeastern Algeria, pp. 389-414 in Zoosystema 40 (16) on page 402, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2018v40a16, http://zenodo.org/record/4335964

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