Pogonognathellus longicornis

Pogonognathellus longicornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Tomoceridae
Genus: Pogonognathellus
Species:
P. longicornis
Binomial name
Pogonognathellus longicornis
(O.F.Müller, 1776)

Pogonognathellus longicornis (former names: Tomocerus longicornis or Podura longicornis) is a common species of springtail present in Europe.

It is approximately 9 millimetres (0.35 in) long with long antennae that curl in an unusual spiral shape when touched.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ Hopkin, Stephen P. (2007). A key to the Collembola (springtails) of Britain and Ireland. Shrewsbury: FSC. ISBN 978-1-85153-220-9. OCLC 123373806. § 224
  2. ^ "Pogonognathellus longicornis | NatureSpot". www.naturespot.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. ^ "Genus Pogonognathellus". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
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