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Seira brasiliana

  • 1. Department of Entomology, University of Illinois, 606 E. Healey St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA; E-mail: fsoto @ illinois. edu (F. N. S. - A.) & Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR 00931, USA & Current address: Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
  • 2. Department of Biological Sciences, Murray State University, Murray, KY 42071 - 3361, USA; E-mail: eanderson 6 @ murraystate. edu (E. W. A.)

Description

Seira brasiliana (Arlé) DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT

This species is found in disturbed, grassy road-sides as well as secondary forests in Brazil, Bolivia, Puerto Rico,the Virgin Islands (Mari Mutt & Bellinger 1990; Mari Mutt et al. 1997–2016), the Dominican Republic, and the state of Florida (the last 2 localities are unpublished records).

MATERIAL EXAMINED

Locality 3: 1 in alcohol.

Notes

Published as part of Soto-Adames, Felipe N. & Anderson, Evan W., 2017, Two new species and new records of springtails (Collembola: Entomobryidae, Paronellidae) from Nevis, Lesser Antilles, pp. 32 in Florida Entomologist 100 (1) on page 32, DOI: 10.1653/024.100.0107, http://zenodo.org/record/12814951

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Arle
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Entomobryomorpha
Family
Entomobryidae
Genus
Seira
Species
brasiliana
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Seira brasiliana (Arle, 1939) sec. Soto-Adames & Anderson, 2017

References

  • Mari Mutt JA, Bellinger P. 1990. A catalog of the Neotropical Collembola. Flora & Fauna Handbook 5: 1 - 237.