Title of article :
New records of springtails (Hexapoda, Collembola) for Iran from the Bula Hyrcanian forest
Author/Authors :
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 , Tully ، Thomas Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences - Sorbonne Université , Dhaese ، Cyrille Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle , Ghajar Sepanlo ، Mehdi Department of Soil Science - Faculty of Crop Sciences - Sari University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Abstract :
The present study reports new records of the Collembola (Arthropoda: Hexapoda) from the Bula Hyrcanian forest located in Mazandaran province, north of Iran. The results show two genera Spatulosminthurus Betsch Betsch-Pinot, 1984 (Sminthuridae) and Wankeliella Rusek, 1975 (Tullbergiidae) and five species including Anurophorus alpinus Potapov Stebaeva, 1990 (Isotomidae), Pseudosinella cf. decipiens Denis, 1924 and P. immaculata (Lie Pettersen, 1896) (Entomobryidae), Superodontella tyverica Kaprus, 2009 (Odontellidae), and Wankeliella bescidica Smolis Skarżyński, 2004 (Tullbergiidae) are new records for Collembola fauna of Iran.
Keywords :
Hyrcanian forest , new records , Springtails , UNESCO World Heritage
Journal title :
Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
Journal title :
Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
