Orchesella cincta
Species of springtail / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orchesella cincta is a species of springtail present in North America and Europe. They average 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in length, which is extremely large as most springtails don’t grow past 1 millimetre. The specific name cincta means "belted" and refers to the distinctive colouration of the third abdominal segment.[2]
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Orchesella cincta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subclass: | Collembola |
Family: | Entomobryidae |
Genus: | Orchesella |
Species: | O. cincta |
Binomial name | |
Orchesella cincta | |
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