Sminthuridae | |
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Sminthurus viridis, about 3 mm long, is also known as the lucerne flea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Collembola |
Order: | Symphypleona |
Superfamily: | Sminthuroidea |
Family: | Sminthuridae |
Genera | |
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Sminthuridae (Lubbock, 1862), not to be confounded with: Sminthurididae (Börner, 1906), is a family of springtails of the order Symphypleona.[1][2] Sminthurids are commonly referred to as globular springtails.[3][4]