Entomobrya atrocincta Schött, 1896 is a animal in the Entomobryidae family, order Entomobryomorpha, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Entomobrya atrocincta Schött, 1896

Entomobrya atrocincta Schött, 1896

Entomobrya atrocincta is a sexually dimorphic slender springtail species in the family Entomobryidae.

Family
Genus
Entomobrya
Order
Entomobryomorpha
Class
Collembola

About Entomobrya atrocincta Schött, 1896

Entomobrya atrocincta Schött, 1896 is a species of slender springtails that belongs to the family Entomobryidae. This species exhibits noticeable sexual dimorphism, which is an uncommon trait among springtails. Males of Entomobrya atrocincta are a bright vivid orange, and sometimes have white or black bands, while females are a duller tan color.

Photo: (c) Cecile Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Cecile Roux · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Collembola Entomobryomorpha Entomobryidae Entomobrya

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