Isotoma viridis is a species of elongate-bodied springtails in the family Isotomidae.[1][2][3][4] It has a Holarctic distribution, often found in meadows and agricultural fields. The species feeds on fungal hyphae and decaying leaves.[5]

Isotoma viridis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Isotomidae
Genus: Isotoma
Species:
I. viridis
Binomial name
Isotoma viridis
Bourlet, 1839
Synonyms[1]
  • Isotoma arctica Schott, 1893
  • Isotoma belfragei Packard, 1873
  • Isotoma capitola Macgillivray. 1896
  • Isotoma cincta Tullberg, 1876
  • Isotoma montana Macgillivray, 1896
  • Isotoma plumbea Packard, 1873
  • Isotoma pomona Folsom, 1937
  • Isotoma purpurascens Packard, 1873

References

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  1. ^ a b "Isotoma viridis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "Isotoma viridis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Isotoma viridis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "Isotoma viridis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ Rochefort, Sophie; Therrien, Fernand; Shetlar, David J.; Brodeur, Jacques (January 2006). "Species diversity and seasonal abundance of Collembola in turfgrass ecosystems of North America". Pedobiologia. 50 (1): 61–68. Bibcode:2006Pedob..50...61R. doi:10.1016/j.pedobi.2005.10.007.
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