three new species of pseudachorutes (collembola: neanuridae: pseudachorutini) from china

The genus Pseudachorutes is recorded for the first time from China, with three new species: P. lishanensis, P. jianxiucheni and P. wandae, all of them are from LiShan Mountain, Shaan Xi Province, Northwest China. Pseudachorutes lishanensis n. sp. is easy to distinguish, having two kinds of setae (ma...

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Autores: Gao, Y, Yin, WY, Palacios-Vargas, JG
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:México
Institución:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repositorio:Sistema de Información de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.fciencias.unam.mx:11154/944
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11154/944
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Entomology
Collembola
Neanuridae
Pseudachorutini
taxonomy
China
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Sumario:The genus Pseudachorutes is recorded for the first time from China, with three new species: P. lishanensis, P. jianxiucheni and P. wandae, all of them are from LiShan Mountain, Shaan Xi Province, Northwest China. Pseudachorutes lishanensis n. sp. is easy to distinguish, having two kinds of setae (macrosetae and microsetae) and mandible with three teeth. Pseudachorutes jianxiucheni n. sp. has 11-15 vesicles in the postantennal organ, mandible with 4-5 teeth, a relatively small body size, and tenent hair on tibiotarsi. Pseudachorutes wandae n. sp. has minute body setae and long sensorial setae