Published May 14, 2023 | Version v1
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Three new records of Collembola (Hexapoda) from Birjand (South Khorasan, Iran)

  • 1. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran
  • 2. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Crop Sciences, Sari University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Sari, Iran
  • 3. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

Description

During samplings were performed during 2019 in Birjand area located in South Khorasan province, three species are identified from families Entomobryidae and Bourletiellidae. Drepanura tuxeni Nosek, 1964, Drepanosira gisini Nosek, 1964 and Cassagnaudiella c.f. gamae (Bretfeld, 1994) are newly reported for the Iranian fauna of Collembola. The material examined, brief description and some illustration were given. Cassagnaudiella c.f. gamae represents the second species record of the family Bourletiellidae from Iran.

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