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A New Species of the Cave-dwelling Springtail Lethemurus (Collembola: Tomoceridae) from Korea

  • Chang, Gyu Dong (Department of Life Science, Graduate School, Korea University) ;
  • Choi, Young Gun (Institute for Conservation of Wild Species) ;
  • Bae, Yeon Jae (Department of Life Science, Graduate School, Korea University)
  • 투고 : 2016.03.10
  • 심사 : 2016.03.20
  • 발행 : 2016.03.31

초록

A new species of the cave-dwelling springtail Lethemurus coreanus Chang and Bae, sp. n. is described from Korea. Lethemurus coreanus can be distinguished from congeners by the spine-like setae on the tibiotarsus, numbers of dental spines, number of setae on the trochanteral organ, and body macrochaetae chaetotaxy. A key to the species of Lethemurus is provided.

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