Key to Isotomidae (Collembola) of Iran and a photographic guide of key characters of species

Authors

ELHAM YOOSEFI LAFOORAKI
JALIL HAJIZADEH
MASOUMEH SHAYANMEHR
REZA HOSSEINI
PIETRO PAOLO FANCIULLI

DOI

10.55730/1300-0179.3116

Abstract

Present work deals with providing an identification key to 60 Iranian species of the family Isotomidae. The photographic support provided here, both light micrographs and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) pictures, can be used as a practical tool for researchers who are not well acquainted with the morphology of Isotomidae.

Keywords

Isotomidae, identification key, scanning electron microscopy, SEM

First Page

57

Last Page

70

Recommended Citation

LAFOORAKI, ELHAM YOOSEFI; HAJIZADEH, JALIL; SHAYANMEHR, MASOUMEH; HOSSEINI, REZA; and FANCIULLI, PIETRO PAOLO (2023) "Key to Isotomidae (Collembola) of Iran and a photographic guide of key characters of species," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 47: No. 2, Article 2. https://doi.org/10.55730/1300-0179.3116
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol47/iss2/2