Vesicephalus is a genus of globular springtails in the family Katiannidae. There are at least four described species in Vesicephalus.[1][2][3]

Vesicephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subclass: Collembola
Order: Symphypleona
Family: Katiannidae
Genus: Vesicephalus
Richards in Delamare Deboutteville & Massoud, 1964

Species edit

These four species belong to the genus Vesicephalus:

References edit

  1. ^ "Vesicephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Vesicephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading edit

  • Bitzer, Royce J.; Buckelew, Lamar D.; Pedigo, Larry P. (2002). "Effects of transgenic herbicide-resistant soybean varieties and systems on surface-active springtails (Entognatha: Collembola)". Environmental Entomology. 31 (3): 449–461. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-31.3.449.