Cotton Springtail

Entomobrya unostrigata

Classification

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Superfamily: Entomobryoidea
Family: Entomobryidae
Subfamily: Entomobryinae
Genus: Entomobrya
Species: unostrigata

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Entomobrya unostrigata: /ˌɛntoʊmoʊˈbraɪə ˌjuːnoʊstrɪˈɡeɪtə/

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Summary

Entomobrya unostrigata, commonly known as the cotton springtail, is a species of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae. It was described by Stach in 1930.

Physical Characteristics

Typical fine middorsal line and thick transversal band in the middle of its trunk.

Distribution

Nearctic, Eurasia, Australia