Systematic revision of Entomobryidae (Collembola) by integrating molecular and new morphological evidence

• Published in: Zoologica scripta Vol. 44; no. 3; pp. 298 - 311
• Main Authors: Zhang, Feng, Deharveng, Louis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oslo Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.2015; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Collembola; Entomobryidae; Phylogeny; Systematics

Entomobryidae, the largest collembolan family, is traditionally classified at suprageneric level using a limited set of morphological structures, such as scales, antennal segmentation. Most tribal and subfamilial delimitations appear, however, disputable in the light of recent works. Integrating mol...