Seira purpurea
H.Schött, 1891
Seira purpurea is a of in the Entomobryidae, described by H. Schött in 1891. Springtails (Collembola) are small, wingless hexapods that inhabit soil and leaf litter environments. This species belongs to the Seira, which contains numerous globally distributed species characterized by elongated bodies and well-developed . Specific ecological details for S. purpurea remain poorly documented in available literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Seira purpurea: //ˈseɪ.rə pɜːˈpjʊə.riə//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Are Honeybees the Most Effective Pollinators? | Bug Squad
- Monroe Canyon epilogue – Audubon’s tiger beetle | Beetles In The Bush
- Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve & Wildlife Management Area | Beetles In The Bush
- Bug Eric: Cow Path Tiger Beetle
- Bug Eric: Springtime Tiger Beetles