A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters
Seira caerucinerea sp. nov. , a new species of springtail from the Cerrado domain, state of Tocantins, Brazil, is described and illustrated. The new species is mainly characterized by bluish-gray coloration and dorsal chaetotaxy presenting macrochaeta S7 on head, three macrochaetae (a6, m6 and p6) o...
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| author | Nikolas Gioia Cipola José Wellington de Morais Bruno Cavalcante Bellini |
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| description | Seira caerucinerea sp. nov. , a new species of springtail from the Cerrado domain, state of Tocantins, Brazil, is described and illustrated. The new species is mainly characterized by bluish-gray coloration and dorsal chaetotaxy presenting macrochaeta S7 on head, three macrochaetae (a6, m6 and p6) on margin of metathorax and 4+4 macrochaetae (a1, m2, m3 and m4i) on abdomen I. Characteristics of maxillary and labial papillae, chaetotaxy of subcoxae, collophore, ventral region of head, ventral and lateral region of abdomen IV and V, which are usually omitted in species descriptions within the genus, are also provided. This is the first species of Seira described from the Cerrado domain, as well as the first record of the genus from the state of Tocantins. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4291b89a6e4549c0a05004309a1d4fec2023-01-02T19:30:40ZengSociedade Brasileira de ZoologiaZoologia (Curitiba)1984-46892014-10-0131548949510.1590/S1984-46702014000500009S1984-46702014000500009A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic charactersNikolas Gioia Cipola0José Wellington de Morais1Bruno Cavalcante Bellini2Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da AmazôniaInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da AmazôniaUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteSeira caerucinerea sp. nov. , a new species of springtail from the Cerrado domain, state of Tocantins, Brazil, is described and illustrated. The new species is mainly characterized by bluish-gray coloration and dorsal chaetotaxy presenting macrochaeta S7 on head, three macrochaetae (a6, m6 and p6) on margin of metathorax and 4+4 macrochaetae (a1, m2, m3 and m4i) on abdomen I. Characteristics of maxillary and labial papillae, chaetotaxy of subcoxae, collophore, ventral region of head, ventral and lateral region of abdomen IV and V, which are usually omitted in species descriptions within the genus, are also provided. This is the first species of Seira described from the Cerrado domain, as well as the first record of the genus from the state of Tocantins.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000500009&lng=en&tlng=enBiodiversityCerradoSeirinaetaxonomyTocantins |
| spellingShingle | Nikolas Gioia Cipola José Wellington de Morais Bruno Cavalcante Bellini A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters Zoologia (Curitiba) Biodiversity Cerrado Seirinae taxonomy Tocantins |
| title | A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| title_full | A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| title_fullStr | A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| title_short | A new species of Seira (Collembola: Entomobryidae: Seirini) from Northern Brazil, with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| title_sort | new species of seira collembola entomobryidae seirini from northern brazil with the addition of new chaetotaxic characters |
| topic | Biodiversity Cerrado Seirinae taxonomy Tocantins |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000500009&lng=en&tlng=en |
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