A new species of the genus Homidia Borner, 1906 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from East China

摘要

A new species, Homidia linhaiensis, from East China is described. It is separated from the other members of the genus Homidia by the following combination of characters, body colour pattern, presence of 5+5 lateral macrochaetae on Abd. Ill, a pair ofextra dorsal macrochaetae (A2) on anterior part of Abd. IV and 9 smooth setae on lateral flap of ventral tube. A table of characters of closely related Homidia species is provided.