New additions to Iranian Collembola (Entognatha: Hexapoda) from Ilam Province(western Iran)

Authors

MASOUMEH SHAYANMEHR
MAJID MIRABBALOU
IGOR J. KAPRUS

Abstract

Three species of springtails were identified as new records for Iranian fauna from Ilam Province, western Iran: Hemisotoma quadrioculatus (Martynova, 1967), Isotoma anglicana Lubbock, 1862 (Isotomidae), and Metaphorura riozoi Castaño-Meneses, Palacios- Vargas & Traser, 2000 (Tullbergiidae). Brief information for each species about material examined, ecology, illustrations, and distribution is given.

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1605-15

Keywords

Collembola, new records, Ilam, Iran

First Page

744

Last Page

748

Recommended Citation

SHAYANMEHR, M, MIRABBALOU, M, & KAPRUS, I. J (2017). New additions to Iranian Collembola (Entognatha: Hexapoda) from Ilam Province(western Iran). Turkish Journal of Zoology 41 (4): 744-748. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1605-15