Mesogastrura Explained

Mesogastrura is a genus of springtails in the family Hypogastruridae. There are about five described species in Mesogastrura.

Species

These five species belong to the genus Mesogastrura:

• Mesogastrura boneti (Tarsia in Curia, 1941)

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• Mesogastrura coeca Cassagnau, 1959

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• Mesogastrura libyca (Caroli, 1914)

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• Mesogastrura ojcoviensis (Stach, 1919)

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• Mesogastrura tiliophila (Loksa & Rubio, 1966)

^gData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Bitzer . Royce J.. Buckelew . Lamar D.. Pedigo . Larry P.. 2002. Effects of transgenic herbicide-resistant soybean varieties and systems on surface-active springtails (Entognatha: Collembola). Environmental Entomology. Oxford University Press. 31. 3. 449–461. 10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449.
• Book: Brusca . Richard C.. Moore . Wendy. Shuster . Stephen M.. 2016. Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates, Oxford University Press. 3rd. 978-1605353753.
• Book: Capinera . John L.. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 978-1402062421.