''Folsomia'' is a genus of elongate-bodied springtails in the family
Isotomidae
Isotomidae is a family of elongate-bodied springtails in the order Entomobryomorpha.
Genera
These 109 genera belong to the family Isotomidae:
* '' Aackia'' Yosii, 1966
* '' Acanthomurus'' Womersley, 1934
* '' Aggressopygus'' Potapov & Babenko, ...
. There are more than 110 described species in ''Folsomia''.
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Species
* ''Folsomia candida
''Folsomia candida'' is a species of springtail in the family Isotomidae. It is found in soil in many locations around the world, having been spread inadvertently by humans. It reproduces by parthenogenesis and has been used as a model organism ...
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* ''Folsomia fimetaria
''Folsomia fimetaria'' is an elongate-bodied springtail of the genus '' Folsomia''. It differs from other members of the '' Folsomia'' genus, in that the ventral setae on the third segment of the thorax are absent. It its maxillary head their lam ...
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* '' Folsomia fimetarioides''
* '' Folsomia prima''
* '' Folsomia quadrioculata''
* '' Folsomia regularis''
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