Willowsia nigromaculata
| Willowsia nigromaculata | |
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| Found in a bathtub in Michigan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family: | Entomobryidae |
| Genus: | Willowsia |
| Species: | W. nigromaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Willowsia nigromaculata (Lubbock, 1873) [1] | |
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Willowsia nigromaculata is a member of the family Entomobryidae. It has a metallic iridescent body and is covered in translucent scales. It is often found indoors in places such as houses, garages and greenhouses.[2]
References
- ^ "Willowsia nigromaculata (Lubbock, 1873)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
- ^ "Species Willowsia nigromaculata - BugGuide.Net". Retrieved February 22, 2009.