A blind new species of springtail, Coecobrya islandica Shi & Pan sp. nov., is described from Dongtou Island. It is identified by eyes absent, "smooth" chaetae present on manubrium and absent on inner tibiotarsus, l...A blind new species of springtail, Coecobrya islandica Shi & Pan sp. nov., is described from Dongtou Island. It is identified by eyes absent, "smooth" chaetae present on manubrium and absent on inner tibiotarsus, labial ehaetae MREL1L2 smooth, spiny mic X and X4 present, clypeal chaetae, sens on Abd. II-IV and dorsal chaetotaxy ofTh. II-Abd. V, and is most similar to Coecobrya brevis Xu et al., 2012. Illustrations and detailed differences between similar species are provided here.展开更多
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文摘A blind new species of springtail, Coecobrya islandica Shi & Pan sp. nov., is described from Dongtou Island. It is identified by eyes absent, "smooth" chaetae present on manubrium and absent on inner tibiotarsus, labial ehaetae MREL1L2 smooth, spiny mic X and X4 present, clypeal chaetae, sens on Abd. II-IV and dorsal chaetotaxy ofTh. II-Abd. V, and is most similar to Coecobrya brevis Xu et al., 2012. Illustrations and detailed differences between similar species are provided here.