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Diplura and Protura of Canada [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
A literature review of the Diplura and Protura of Canada is presented. Canada has six Diplura species documented and an estimated minimum 10–12 remaining to be documented.
Derek S. Sikes
doaj   +5 more sources

Proturans Protura spp. (Entognatha: Protura)

open access: yesEDIS, 2010
This document provides an overview of Protura, minute soil-inhabiting hexapods characterized by the lack of eyes and antennae, and a 12-segmented abdomen. It details their distribution, morphology, and life history, highlighting their unique development
Christopher Tipping
doaj   +3 more sources

Protura (Arthropoda: Hexapoda) in Slovenian caves

open access: yesInternational Journal of Speleology, 2021
Protura is a small class of Hexapoda, generally poorly known, and rather scarce data on its occurrence in caves are scattered throughout literature on fauna in caves and in some papers on Protura.
Loris Galli   +3 more
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Vindobonella leopoldina gen. n., sp. n. from Austria (Protura: Acerentomidae s. l.)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2001
A new genus, Vindobonella gen. n. (Acerentomidae s. l.), and a new species, Vindobonella leopoldina sp. n., are described from Vienna. The new genus belongs to a group characterized by a reduced labial palp and a non-modified striate band on abdominal ...
Erhard Christian
exaly   +3 more sources

Molecular diversity of Protura in southern High Appalachian leaf litter [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2023
The higher elevations of the southern Appalachian Mountains, U.S.A., host a rich, but little-studied fauna of Proturan hexapods. Here, we publish 117 Proturan barcode sequences from this region, estimated by automated species delimitation methods to ...
Michael Caterino, Ernesto Recuero
doaj   +3 more sources

Protura from Hainan Island, China: new species, checklist and distribution [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
More than 1500 proturan specimens from Hainan Island are systematically studied. An annotated list of all species of Protura from Hainan Island is provided and their geographical distribution is discussed. The genus Paracondeellum is reported from Hainan
Yun Bu   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Protura (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) of the Middle East, with the description of a new species

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 2022
In 2021 as part of a research on apterygotes in Iran 18 specimens of Protura were collected; 14 of them were identified as Acerella muscorum (Ionesco, 1930), one was an Acerentomon belonging to the affine group, three were female specimens of a new ...
S. Vahedi Moghadam   +3 more
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Protura are unique: first evidence of specialized feeding on ectomycorrhizal fungi in soil invertebrates

open access: yesBMC Ecology, 2019
Background Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) play a central role in nutrient cycling in boreal and temperate forests, but their role in the soil food web remains little understood.
Sarah L. Bluhm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prof. Josef Rusek (1938 – 2022)

open access: yesSoil Organisms, 2022
Professor Josef Rusek, soil zoologist, ecologist, apterygotologist and university lecturer, died on January 13, 2022, aged 83 years. He has indelibly inscribed himself in the memory of many Czech and international zoologists and entomologists ...
Karel Tajovský   +4 more
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Species Assemblage and Biogeography of Japanese Protura (Hexapoda) in Forest Soils

open access: yesDiversity, 2012
The distribution and species assembly of Japanese Protura collected from forest soils were examined using published databases and statistical analysis. We used records from 3110 sites where 71 taxa were found.
Minori Hashimoto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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