Isotoma viridis pomona
J.W. Folsom, 1937
Isotoma viridis pomona is a of described by J.W. Folsom in 1937. It belongs to the Isotomidae, a diverse group of elongate-bodied springtails. Records indicate presence on several Azorean islands (Pico, São Miguel, Terceira) as well as in Arctic, Sub-arctic, and African Indian Desert regions. As a subspecies of the widespread Isotoma viridis, it likely shares the general of this soil-dwelling group, though specific biological details for this particular subspecies remain poorly documented.


Pronunciation
How to pronounce Isotoma viridis pomona: /aɪˈsoʊtəˌmə ˈvɪrɪdɪs pəˈmoʊnə/
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Distribution
Recorded from the Azorean islands of Pico, São Miguel, and Terceira; also reported from Arctic and Sub-arctic regions and the African Indian Desert.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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