Species Xenylla grisea Axelson, 1900

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• Xenylla grisea Axelson, W.M. 1900. Vorläufige Mittheilung über einige neue Collembolen-Formen aus Finnland. Meddelanden af Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 26: 105-123 [108].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1907–1130, Helsinki, Kuopio, Finland; UZMH 220 specimens, Helsinki, Kuopio, Finland.

  Secondary source:

   Vilkamaa, P. 1988. Lists of insect types in the Zoological Museum, University of Helsinki. 6. Collembola. Acta Entomologica Fennica 52: 1-8.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Probably cosmopolitan.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Norfolk Island
  • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Terrestrial.

 

General References

Gama, M.M. da 1986. Systématique évolutive des Xenylla. XIV. Espèces provenant de Thaïland, Bornéo, Australie et Norfolk, Galápagos, Mexique et Curaçao (Insecta: Collembola). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 93: 271-277 (distribution)

Gama Assalino, M.M. & Greenslade, P. 1981. Relationships between the distribution and phylogeny of Xenylla (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) species in Australia and New Zealand. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 18(2): 269-284 (biogeography)

Greenslade, P. & Ireson, J.E. 1986. Collembola of the southern Australian culture steppe and urban environments: a review of their pest status and key to identification. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 25: 273-292 (key, ecology)

Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644 [192] (extralimital synonymy)

Sharma, G.D. & Metz, L.J. 1976. Biology of the Collembola Xenylla grisea Axelson and Lepidocyrtus cyaneus f. cinereus Folsom. Ecological Entomology 1: 209-212 (distribution)

 

History of changes

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