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Mesaphorura jirii




Subspecies

No subspecies are recognized; a monotypic species.


Original description
Rusek, 1982
p. 18
Rusek J (1982). European Mesaphorura species of the sylvatica-group (Collembola, Onychiuridae, Tullbergiinae). Acta ent bohemoslov 79, 14-30.

Locus typicus: Remmendalen, near Halden, Norway.


Synonyms
Mesaphorura
jirii Rusek, 1982

Identification



Distribution
Recorded from North Europe.


Biology
Coastal and alpine forests. So far only females are known, pointing to a parthenogenetic reproduction.








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