Micronella najtae n. sp. (Collembola: Brachystomellidae), a new species from Tierra del Fuego with a key to the species Javier

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Javier I. Arbea (2017): Micronella najtae n. sp. (Collembola: Brachystomellidae), a new species from Tierra del Fuego with a key to the species Javier. Zoosystema 39 (1): 15-20, DOI: 10.5252/z2017n1a2, URL: http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2017n1a2.pdf

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A new species, Micronella najtae n.sp. is described. It has the following combination of characters: six sensilla on antennal segment IV, sensory organ of antennal segment III with two inner sensory “clubs”, 7-8 vesicles in postantennal organ, unguis without inner tooth and ratio of ordinary chaetae: sensory chaetae on abdominal tergites I-III as 1: 2.3-2.6. The dorsal chaetotaxy places the new species in an isolated position in the genus. An identification key to the five species of the genus Micronella Arlé, 1959 is given.

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