Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 40(1) 1997

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VOL 40(1) 1997

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Collembola, Isotomidae, taxonomy, Russia, North Korea, USA, Canada

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Anurophorus species of East Asia and North America (Collembola, Isotomidae)

• Mikhail B. POTAPOV

Abstract:

The paper provides information on the taxonomy and distribution of 20 species of the genus Anurophorus from East Asia and North America. Redescriptions or taxonomic remarks on the related forms from Europe, West Asia and the Hawaii Is. are included. Seven groups of species have been erected. The following 12 new species are described: A. cinereus, A. eximius, A. fjellbergi, A. koreanus, A. nitrophilus, A. olympicus, A. pacificus, A. palearcticus, A. sensibilis, A. sorosi, A. szeptyckii, A. trisensillus. The type materials of A. altus, A. atlanticus, A. asfouri, A. bimus, and A. senex have been examined.