Sminthurinus distinctus
| Sminthurinus distinctus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Symphypleona |
| Family: | Katiannidae |
| Genus: | Sminthurinus |
| Species: | S. distinctus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sminthurinus distinctus | |
Sminthurinus distinctus is a springtail in the family Katiannidae,[1] and was first described in 2005 by Kang Jin-sun, Lee Byung-hoon and Park Kyung-Hwa.[1][2]
Its body length is approximately 1.0 mm and the body is usually light yellow, with black patterning along the sides.[3]
It is endemic to South Korea, where it is found in the provinces of Gyeongsangbuk-do and Jeollabuk-do in forest leaf litter.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Sminthurinus distinctus Kang J-S & Lee B-H, 2005". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
- ↑ Kang Jin-Sun; Byung-Hoon Lee; Park Kyung-Hwa (2005). "Four New Species of Symphypleona (Collembola) from Korea". Entomological Research. 35 (4): 235–242. doi:10.1111/j.1748-5967.2005.tb00165.x. Wikidata Q104432614.
- 1 2 "국립생물자원관 한반도의 생물다양성(NIBR: Detail - Sminthurinus distinctus". species.nibr.go.kr. Retrieved 2025-05-03.