A new species of Uralaphorura Martynova, 1978 from northeast China, with a key to world species of the genus (Collembola, Onychiuridae)

Zhijing Xie; Xin Sun; Wanda Maria Weiner

doi:10.3897/zookeys.662.12071

A new species of Uralaphorura Martynova, 1978 from northeast China, with a key to world species of the genus (Collembola, Onychiuridae)

Zookeys. 2017 Mar 21:(662):93-99. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.662.12071. eCollection 2017.

Authors

Zhijing Xie^{1

2}, Xin Sun^{1

3}, Wanda Maria Weiner⁴

Affiliations

¹ Key laboratory of Wetland Ecology and Environment, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130102, China.
² University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China.
³ J.F. Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Göttingen, 37073 Göttingen, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sławkowska 17, 31-016 Kraków, Poland.

Abstract

A new species, Uralaphorura liangshuiensissp. n., has been reported from Xiao Hinggan Mountains (northeast China). The new species is unique in having the pso formulae as 32/133/33332 dorsally and 0/000/0001(0) ventrally, and the ventral psx formula as 3/000/221000. A key to all known species of the genus is given.

Keywords: Chaetotaxy; taxonomy.