The enigma of the genus Stenaphorura Absolon, 1900 (Collembola, Tullbergiinae)
Author
Rusek, Josef
text
Zootaxa
2010
2338
43
53
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.193252
6d8d2467-25f8-48cf-9103-e22e5845368a
1175-5326
193252
Stenaphorura
Absolon, 1900
Type
species:
Stenaphorura japygiformis
Absolon, 1900
Syn.
nov.:
Stenaphorurella
Luciáñez &
Simón, 1992
Diagnosis.
Members of the subfamily
Tullbergiinae
Bagnall, 1935
. Body slim, 0.8–1.5mm long, without pigmentation. Integument with areas of coarse granulation. Antennal segment IV with five thickened dorsal sensilla a–e. Antennal organ III consists of three thick, long and cylindrical sensory clubs protected partly by two integumental folds and two sensory rods between the lateral clubs. One large and bent sensory club ventrally. Postantennal organ 3–6 times longer than diameter of frontal pseudocellus, with 40–75 simple vesicles lying in 2–3 parallel rows. Number of pseudocelli 11/111/
1111–21
. Abdominal segment VI with two pairs of anal spines on distinct basal papillae. Claw without teeth, empodial appendage absent or very small.