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Genus Neanura MacGillivray, 1893

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Genus Neanura MacGillivray, 1893

  • Neanura MacGillivray, A.D. 1893. North American Thysanura, I–IV. Canadian Entomologist 25: 127-128, 313-318 [314] [junior objective synonym of Achorutes Templeton, 1835 and Rathumoutes Templeton, 1844].
    Type species:
     Achorutes muscorum Templeton, 1835 by designation under Plenary Powers, see ICZN 1956. Opinion 435. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Achorutes Templeton, 1835, and designation under the same Powers of type species in harmony with current usage for the genera Hypogastrura Bourlet, 1839, and Neanura MacGillivray, 1839 (Class Insecta, Order Collembola). In, Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 14(21): 425-458 (placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology)
    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.
  • Achorutes Templeton, R. 1835. Descriptions of the Irish species of Thysanura. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1(2): 89-98 [96] [placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology, see ICZN 1956. Opinion 435. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Achorutes Templeton, 1835, and designation under the same Powers of type species in harmony with current usage for the genera Hypogastrura Bourlet, 1839, and Neanura MacGillivray, 1839 (Class Insecta, Order Collembola). In, Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 14(21): 425–458; suppressed for the purposes of the Law of Priority, but not for those of the Law of Homonymy; senior objective synonym of Neanura MacGillivray, 1893].
    Type species:
     Achorutes muscorum Templeton, 1835 by subsequent designation, see Lucas, H. 1843. Sur les travaux qui depuis Latreille ont été publiés sur l'ordre des Thysanoures, et articulièrement sur la famille des Podurelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 1(2): 269-298
    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; ICZN 1956. Opinion 435. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Achorutes Templeton, 1835, and designation under the same Powers of type species in harmony with current usage for the genera Hypogastrura Bourlet, 1839, and Neanura MacGillivray, 1839 (Class Insecta, Order Collembola). In, Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 14(21): 425-458.
  • Biloba Stach, J. 1949. The Apterygotan fauna of Poland in relation to the world-fauna of this group of insects. Families: Neogastruridae and Brachystomellidae. Cracow : Pol. Acad. Sci. Lett. Pt 2 341 pp. 35 pls [6] [junior objective synonym of Neanura MacGillivray, 1893; placed on the Official Index of Rejected and invalid Generic Names in Zoology, see ICZN 1956. Opinion 435. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Achorutes Templeton, 1835, and designation under the same Powers of type species in harmony with current usage for the genera Hypogastrura Bourlet, 1839, and Neanura MacGillivray, 1839 (Class Insecta, Order Collembola). In, Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 14(21): 425–458].
    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; ICZN 1956. Opinion 435. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Achorutes Templeton, 1835, and designation under the same Powers of type species in harmony with current usage for the genera Hypogastrura Bourlet, 1839, and Neanura MacGillivray, 1839 (Class Insecta, Order Collembola). In, Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 14(21): 425-458.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Massoud, Z. 1967. Monographie des Neanuridae, Collemboles Poduromorphes à pièces buccales modifiées. Biologie de l´Amérique Australe 4: 1-399 [298] (also extralimital synonymy)

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Probably cosmopolitan.


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

NSW, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), 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
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • Tasmania

Distribution References

  • Massoud, Z. 1967. Monographie des Neanuridae, Collemboles Poduromorphes à pièces buccales modifiées. Biologie de l´Amérique Australe 4: 1-399 [298]