Three new species of Willowsia (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Guizhou Province, China

  • Three new species of Willowsia collected from Guizhou Province, China are described here: W. sexachaeta sp. nov., W. christianseni sp. nov., and W. tanae sp. nov. They have spinulate scales on the body. Colour pattern and dorsal chaetotaxy are the main diagnostic characters for these species. A table summarizing the main differences between all Chinese Willowsia species is given.

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Author:Yan Chang, Yitong Ma
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-537341
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.470
ISSN:2118-9773
Parent Title (English):European journal of taxonomy : 470
Series (Serial Number):European journal of taxonomy : EJT (470)
Publisher:Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
Place of publication:Paris
Document Type:Part of Periodical
Language:English
Year of Completion:2018
Year of first Publication:2018
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2020/06/04
Tag:Entomobryinae; chaetotaxy; new species; scales; taxonomy
Page Number:18
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung 3.0