Mitchellania Explained

Mitchellania is a genus of springtails in the family Hypogastruridae. There are about 15 described species in Mitchellania.

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Mitchellania:

• Mitchellania alani (Babenko in Babenko, Chernova, Potapov & Stebaeva, 1994)

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• Mitchellania californica (Bacon, 1914)

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• Mitchellania franzi (Butschek & Gisin, 1949)

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• Mitchellania gibbomucronata Hammer, 1953

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• Mitchellania hermosa Wray, 1953

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• Mitchellania hiawatha (Yosii, 1962)

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• Mitchellania horrida (Yosii, 1960)

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• Mitchellania hystrix (Handschin, 1924)

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• Mitchellania krafti (Scott, 1962)

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• Mitchellania loricata (Yosii, 1960)

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• Mitchellania pilosa (Yosii, 1956)

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• Mitchellania subhorrida (Babenko in Babenko, Chernova, Potapov & Stebaeva, 1994)

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• Mitchellania virga (Christiansen & Bellinger, 1980)

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• Mitchellania vulgaris (Yosii, 1960)

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• Mitchellania wallmoi Fjellberg, 1985

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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.