Xenylla mediterranea da Gama, 1964 (Collembola: Poduromorpha: Haypogastruride): A new record for Iranian fauna (Mazandaran province)

Mohammadi Nodeheki, Leila; Shayanmehr, Masoumeh; Yazdanian, Mohsen

doi:10.52547/jibs.4.1.25

Xenylla mediterranea da Gama, 1964 (Collembola: Poduromorpha: Haypogastruride): A new record for Iranian fauna (Mazandaran province)

Authors

Leila Mohammadi Nodeheki ¹

Masoumeh Shayanmehr ¹

Mohsen Yazdanian ²

¹ Sari University of Agricultural Scinces and Natural Resources, Iran

² Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Plant Production, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran.

10.52547/jibs.4.1.25

Abstract

During the collecting of Hypogastruridae (Collembola) in Mazandaran province, Xenylla mediterranea da Gama, 1964 was reported for the first time from Iran. With the new record in this study, the number of Xynella species known from Iran increased to four. Information for specie including material examined, description, ecology, distribution, and illustrations are given.

Graphical Abstract

Keywords

Xenylla mediterranea

Hypogastruridae

Collembola

Iran

new record

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