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Genus Deuterosminthurus Börner, 1901

  • Deuterosminthurus Börner, C. 1901. Über einige theilweise neue Collembolen aus den Höhlen der Gegend von Letmathe in Westfalen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 24(645): 333-345 [345] [proposed as a subgenus of Sminthurus Latreille, 1802; without included species; placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology: 2017, Opinion 1042 (1976)].
    Type species:
     Smynthurus bicinctus Koch, 1840 by subsequent designation, see ICZN 1976. Opinion 1042. Deuterosminthurus Börner, 1901 (Insecta, Collembola): designation of a type-species under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 32: 212-213
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Ellis, W.N. & Bellinger, P.F. 1973. An annotated list of the generic names of Collembola (Insecta) and their type species. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging 7: 1-74; Stach, J. 1955. A new genus Andiella n. g. from the Andes, and revision of the genera of the tribe Bourletiellini Börn. (Collembola). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 16(5): 51-60 2 pls; Ellis, W.N. & Bellinger, P.F. 1984. Generic names of Collembola: Supplement 1973–1983. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 127(1): 1-15.

 

Excluded Taxa

SMINTHURIDAE: Deuterosminthurus bicinctus repandus Ågren, 1903, see Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [122] (based on examination of Womersley identified material).

incorrect identification of Deuterosminthurus flavus by Womersley

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Europe, N America and Central America.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

SA, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • South Australia: S Gulfs
    • Tasmania

Nearctic Region

Neotropical Region

Palaearctic Region