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Seira dowlingi

  • 1. Natural History Research Center, Shanghai Natural History Museum, Shanghai Science & Technology Museum, Shanghai, 200041, China. & Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, 210095, Nanjing, China.
  • 2. Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, 210095, Nanjing, China. & Corresponding Author: xtmtd. zf @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1371 - 266 X

Description

Seira dowlingi (Wray, 1953)

Drepanocyrtus dowlingi Wray, 1953: Puerto Libertad, Republica Dominicana (orig. descr.).

Specimens examined. 2 females on slides, 5 in alcohol, 1 used for DNA extraction. China: Hainan Province: Sanya beach, January 17, 2020, coll. Yu, D. Specimens are deposited in the collection of the College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, P. R. China.

Ecology. Specimens from China were found in rotten coconut tree sediments in the coastal zone of Sanya beach, south of Hainan island/province.

Distribution. Dominican Republic, Cuba, Galápagos, Panama, Puerto Rico, United States, Peru, Brazil and China (new record).

Notes

Published as part of Godeiro, Nerivania Nunes & Zhang, Feng, 2021, First record of Seira dowlingi (Wray, 1953) (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Seirinae) from China and mitogenome comparison with the New World specimens, pp. 191-196 in Zootaxa 5020 (1) on pages 194-195, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5020.1.11, http://zenodo.org/record/5222915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
R
Event date
2020-01-17
Verbatim event date
2020-01-17
Scientific name authorship
Wray
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Entomobryomorpha
Family
Entomobryidae
Genus
Seira
Species
dowlingi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Seira dowlingi (Wray, 1953) sec. Godeiro & Zhang, 2021

References

  • Wray, D. L. (1953) Some new species of springtail insects (Collembola). Nature notes, 1, 1 - 7.