Neelidae
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Megalothorax | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Entognatha (?) |
Subclass: | Collembola |
Order: | Neelipleona |
Family: | Neelidae |
Neelidae is a family of springtails in the order Neelipleona. There are at least 4 genera and more than 30 described species in Neelidae.[1][2][3]
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Neelus murinus
Genera[]
These four genera belong to the family Neelidae:
- Megalothorax Willem, 1900
- Caroli, 1912
- Folsom, 1896
- Delamare Debouteville & Massoud, 1963
References[]
- ^ "Neelidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ^ "Neelidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ^ "Family Neelidae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
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. 31 (3): 449–461. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449.
External links[]
Media related to Neelidae at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Collembola
- Arthropod families
- Arthropod stubs