Checklist of the Collembola: Key to the species of Pumilinura | ![]() |
This key is still under construction. Note that missing figures will be provided as soon as possible. Currently, the key is in the feasibility study phase to find out how to integrate in the checklist in a modular way a key that has been generated with DELTA.
Adrian Smolis,
Department of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Taxonomy, Zoological Institute, Wroclaw University, 51-148 Wroclaw, Poland
Frans Janssens,
Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, B-2020, Belgium
1(0). Chaeta c on head absent; tubercles de on second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 2 chaetae................... 2 Chaeta c on head present; tubercles de on second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 3 chaetae........... 3 2(1). Tubercle di on first thoracic segment with 1 chaeta; tubercle oc on head with 1 chaeta; tubercles di on fourth abdominal segment separate..................................... croatica Tubercle di on first thoracic segment without chaeta; tubercle oc on head with 2 chaetae; tubercles di on fourth abdominal segment fused.......................................... loksai 3(1). Tubercle di on head with 1 chaeta............................. 4 Tubercle di on head with 2 chaetae............................ 5 4(3). Tubercle (di + di) on fourth abdominal segment with 1 + 1 chaetae; tubercle de on head with 2 chaetae; chaeta o on head present.............................................. gneiweri Tubercle (di + di) on fourth abdominal segment with 2 + 2 chaetae; tubercle de on head with 3 chaetae; chaeta o on head absent............................................... hidalgoi 5(3). Tubercles af and cl on head fused...................... albanica Tubercles af and cl on head separate.......................... 6 6(5). Tubercle de on first thoracic segment with 1 chaeta; eyes 2 + 2; tubercle dl on head with 4 chaetae..................... travei Tubercle de on first thoracic segment with 2 chaetae; eyes absent; tubercle dl on head with 3 chaetae............. vickae
albanica
Chaeta c on head present. Tubercle di on head with 2
chaetae. Tubercles af and cl on head fused. Tubercles de on second thoracic
segment to third abdominal segment with 3 chaetae.
croatica
Chaeta c on head absent. Tubercle di on first thoracic
segment with 1 chaeta. Tubercle oc on head with 1 chaeta. Tubercles de on
second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 2 chaetae. Tubercles
di on fourth abdominal segment separate.
gneiweri
Chaeta c on head present. Chaeta o on head present.
Tubercle (di + di) on fourth abdominal segment with 1 + 1 chaetae. Tubercle de
on head with 2 chaetae. Tubercle di on head with 1 chaeta. Tubercles de on
second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 3 chaetae.
hidalgoi
Chaeta c on head present. Chaeta o on head absent.
Tubercle (di + di) on fourth abdominal segment with 2 + 2 chaetae. Tubercle de
on head with 3 chaetae. Tubercle di on head with 1 chaeta. Tubercles de on
second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 3 chaetae.
loksai
Chaeta c on head absent. Tubercle di on first thoracic
segment without chaeta. Tubercle oc on head with 2 chaetae. Tubercles de on
second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 2 chaetae. Tubercles
di on fourth abdominal segment fused.
travei
Chaeta c on head present. Eyes 2 + 2. Tubercle de on
first thoracic segment with 1 chaeta. Tubercle di on head with 2 chaetae.
Tubercle dl on head with 4 chaetae. Tubercles af and cl on head separate.
Tubercles de on second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 3
chaetae.
vickae
Chaeta c on head present. Eyes absent. Tubercle de on
first thoracic segment with 2 chaetae. Tubercle di on head with 2 chaetae.
Tubercle dl on head with 3 chaetae. Tubercles af and cl on head separate.
Tubercles de on second thoracic segment to third abdominal segment with 3
chaetae.