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Issue: Vol. 2410 No. 1: 25 Mar. 2010
Type: Articles
Published: 2010-03-25
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2410.1.3
Page range: 45–52
Abstract views: 49
PDF downloaded: 3

Taxonomy of the Proisotoma complex. III. A revision of the genus Narynia (Collembola: Isotomidae) with a description of a new species from China

Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
Moscow State Pedagogical University, Kibalchicha str., 6, korp. 5, Moscow, 129278, Russia
Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
Collembola Anurophorinae key to species continental Asia

Abstract

The three known species in the genus Narynia Martynova, Narynia setosa Martynova, Narynia andreevae Martynova in Martynova & Tshelnokov and Narynia kolimiensis Martynova are revised based on type specimens. A new species for the genus, Narynia luanae sp.n. from Northwest China, is described. An identification key to the species and the diagnosis of the genus are given.

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