Dicyrtomidae

Dicyrtomidae

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dicyrtomidae: //dɪˌsɪərtoʊˈmaɪdiː//

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Images

Sarracenia. Dicyrtomina.2 by Beatriz Moisset. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Calvatomina rufescens (9573043357) by Andy Murray. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
Calvatomina rufescens female (9580400203) by Andy Murray. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
Calvatomina rufescens female (9583895185) by Andy Murray. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
Springtail on Mushroom (28516005664) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Springtail on Mushroom (28516005164) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Summary

Dicyrtomidae is a family of Collembola within the order Symphypleona, comprising more than 200 species across eight genera. It is the only family within the superfamily Dicyrtomoidea.

Distribution

North America and worldwide, with 25 species in 5 genera in the local area and 225 species in 9 genera globally.

Similar Taxa

Tags

  • Collembola
  • Dicyrtomidae
  • Symphypleona