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Weberacantha octa Christiansen 1951

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W. octa Christiansen, 1951

Weberacantha octa Christiansen, 1951: 25

AK Christiansen 1951; Hammer 1955; Christiansen & Bellinger 1980, 1998; Skidmore 1995; Potapov 2001; Babenko & Fjellberg 2006

YT Hammer 1953, 1955; Christiansen & Bellinger 1980, 1998; Skidmore 1995; Babenko & Fjellberg 2006

Remarks: Hammer (1953) recorded this species in the Richardson Mountains, located west of the mouth of the Mackenzie River in the northern YT. However, both Christiansen & Bellinger (1980) and Skidmore (1995) list it for NT (see also remark on F. microchaeta).

General distribution: Nearctic and Eastern Palaearctic.

Notes

Published as part of Babenko, Anatoly, Stebaeva, Sophya & Turnbull, Matthew S., 2019, An updated checklist of Canadian and Alaskan Collembola, pp. 1-125 in Zootaxa 4592 (1) on page 63, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4592.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2656929

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References

  • Christiansen, K. (1951) Notes on Alaskan Collembola. I. A new genus and species of the family Isotomidae. Psyche, Cambridge, 58 (1), 24 - 31. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 1951 / 70857
  • Hammer, M. (1955) Some aspects of the distribution of microfauna in the Arctic. Arctic, 8 (2), 115 - 126. https: // doi. org / 10.14430 / arctic 3811
  • Christiansen, K. & Bellinger, P. (1980) The Collembola of North America, North of the Rio Grande, 1 st edition. Part 1. Poduridae & Hypogastruridae, Part 2. Onychiuridae & Isotomidae, Part 3. Entomobryidae. Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, 1 - 1042.
  • Christiansen, K. A. & Bellinger, P. (1998) The Collembola of North America, North of the Rio Grande, 2 nd edition. Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, 1518 pp.
  • Skidmore, R. E. (1995) Checklist of Collembola (Insecta: Apterygota) of Canada and Alaska. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 126, 45 - 76.
  • Potapov, M. B. (2001) Synopses on Palaearctic Collembola. V. 3. Isotomidae. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Naturkundemuseums, Gorlitz, 73 (2), 1 - 603.
  • Babenko, A. & Fjellberg, A. (2006) Collembola septentrionale. A catalogue of springtails of the Arctic regions. KMK Scientific Press Ltd, Moscow, 190 pp.
  • Hammer, M. (1953) Investigations on the microfauna of Northern Canada. II. Collembola. Acta Arctica, 6, 108 pp.