Title of article :
Three new records of Collembola (Hexapoda) from Birjand (South Khorasan, Iran)
Author/Authors :
Rabieh ، Mohammad Mahdi Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Birjand , Shayanmehr ، Masoumeh Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Crop Sciences - Sari University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources , Yoosefi Lafooraki ، Elham Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agricultural Sciences - University of Guilan , Noei ، Javad Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Birjand
Abstract :
During samplings were performed during 2019 in Birjand area located in South Khorasan province, three species are identified from families Entomobryidae and Bourletiellidae. Drepanura tuxeni Nosek, 1964, Drepanosira gisini Nosek, 1964 and Cassagnaudiella c.f. gamae (Bretfeld, 1994) are newly reported for the Iranian fauna of Collembola. The material examined, brief description and some illustration were given. Cassagnaudiella c.f. gamae represents the second species record of the family Bourletiellidae from Iran.
Keywords :
Bourletiellidae , Entomobryidae , fauna , soil , springtails
Journal title :
Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
Journal title :
Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics