A new species of and first record of from China (Collembola: Neanuridae: Neanurinae).

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Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Insect Development Regulation and Application Research, Institute of Insect Science and Technology & School of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou 510631, China South China Normal University Guangzhou China.

Published: December 2018

A new species of Yosii, 1956 and a key to all species of the genus is provided. It is distinguished from all known members of the genus by its unique set of morphological characters: mandible with six teeth, cephalic chaeta O present, and free from tubercle Fr, cephalic tubercle Oc with three chaetae, cephalic tubercle Di separate, and tubercle Dl with four (sometimes three) chaetae, Ant. I with eight chaetae, and claw with an inner tooth. Deharveng & Bedos, 2000 is recorded from China for the first time. New localities of Jiang & Dong, 2018 and Wang, Wang & Jiang, 2016 from southwest China are also provided.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6305353PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.807.24941DOI Listing

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