Ptenothrix ciliata

Ptenothrix ciliata

Classification

Class: Collembola
Order: Symphypleona
Family: Dicyrtomidae

Ptenothrix is a genus of globular springtails in the family Dicyrtomidae. There are about 92 described species in Ptenothrix worldwide. The genus is defined by a cluster of traits, most pertaining to chaetotaxy.

Distribution

Dick Belgers · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

PhotoDick Belgers · CC BY DescriptionPtenothrix, Wikipedia contributors

Ptenothrix ciliata

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