''Friesea'' is a large genus of
springtails
Springtails (Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects (the other two are the Protura and Diplura). Although the three orders are sometimes grouped together in a class called Ent ...
belonging to the family
Neanuridae
The family Neanuridae contains pudgy short-legged springtails of the order Poduromorpha. It was established by Carl Börner in 1901.
Systematics
There are six subfamilies currently recognized:
* Caputanurininae
* Frieseinae
* Morulininae
* ...
.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
.
Selected species
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Friesea acuminata
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* '' Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* '' Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* '' Friesea claviseta''
* ...
'' (Denis)
* ''
Friesea antarctica
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* '' Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* '' Friesea claviseta''
* ...
'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* ''
Friesea claviseta
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* ''Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* '' Friesea claviseta''
* ' ...
''
* ''
Friesea eureka
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* ''Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* ''Friesea claviseta''
* '' ...
'' Greenslade, 2018
* ''
Friesea fantaba
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* ''Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* ''Friesea claviseta''
* '' ...
'' Greenslade, 2018
* ''
Friesea grisea
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the w ...
'' Schaffer, 1891
* ''
Friesea malvinensis
''Friesea'' is a large genus of springtails belonging to the family Neanuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* ''Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* ''Friesea claviseta''
* '' ...
'' Najt & Rubio, 1979
* ''
Friesea mirabilis''
* ''
Friesea topo'' Greenslade, 1995
* ''
Friesea woyciechowskii'' Weiner, 1982
References
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Neanuridae
Springtail genera