On the genusAmericanuraCassagnau, 1983 (Collembola: Neanuridae: Sensillanurini) with description of a new Mexican species and complement to the description ofA. mexicanaCassagnau, 1983

Autor: Fernando Villagomez, José G. Palacios-Vargas, Angela Arango
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Zoosystema. 39:49-54
ISSN: 1638-9387
1280-9551
DOI: 10.5252/z2017n1a6
Popis: A new diagnosis of Americanura Cassagnau, 1983 is done and a discussion on the genus' morphology is presented. A new species of the genus, from Chiapas State, Mexico, is described and illustrated; it is characterized by the fusion and reduction of the antenno-frontal tubercle and the highest reduction of its setae. A complement to the description of A. mexicana Cassagnau, 1983 is done including the morphological variation.
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