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Two new species of Willowsia (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Yunnan Province, China

Rui CHAI & Yitong MA

en European Journal of Taxonomy 2017 (311) - Pages 1-12 (EJT-311)

Published on 20 April 2017

We describe two new species of Willowsia: W. baoshanensis sp. nov. and W. zhaotongensis sp. nov. This is the first report of Willowsia from Yunnan Province, China. W. baoshanensis sp. nov. is mainly characterized by its chaetotaxy, W. zhaotongensis sp. nov. by its color pattern and chaetotaxy.


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Entomobryinae, taxonomy, chaetotaxy, scales.

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CHAI R. & MA Y. 2017. — Two new species of Willowsia (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Yunnan Province, China. European Journal of Taxonomy 2017 (311): 1-12 (EJT-311). https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.311