Eur. J. Entomol. 95 (1): 87-91, 1998

A redefinition of Blissia with description of a new species from northwestern Canada (Collembola: Isotomidae)

FJELLBERG A., POTAPOV M.B.
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The formerly monotypic genus Blissia is given a wider definition, in order to include a second new species, Blissia robusta, from the Ogilvie Mts, Yukon Territory, northwestern Canada. Some additional characters separating the genera Blissia and Tetracanthella are described.

Keywords: Collembola, Blissia robusta, new species, redefinition of genus, Canada

Accepted: April 28, 1997; Published: January 20, 1998  Show citation

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FJELLBERG, A., & POTAPOV, M.B. (1998). A redefinition of Blissia with description of a new species from northwestern Canada (Collembola: Isotomidae). EJE95(1), 87-91
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