Brachystomella contorta Denis, 1931

Silveira, Tatiana Cristina Da & Mendonça, Maria Cleide De, 2020, Collembola Poduromorpha from two littoral areas of northern Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Zootaxa 4885 (2), pp. 207-220 : 210

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4885.2.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4334551
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scientific name	Brachystomella contorta Denis, 1931
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Treatment

Brachystomella subandinensis Winter, 1963: 480

Brachystomella subandinensis Massoud, 1967

Material examined: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Costa do Sol State Park , sand beach and litter of “restinga” areas; Silveira, T.C. coll. 30/ VI /2015: 2 exs; 01/XII/2015: 28 exs; 19/III/2015: 3 exs.

Remarks: B. contorta , distributed in Pantropical Regions, was first reported in sands of a beach in the Hawaiian littoral ( Christiansen & Bellinger 1992, 1994). From Rio de Janeiro, this species occurs in “Restingas” of Itaipuaçu, Maricá, Marambaia ( Fernandes & Mendonça 2004; 2007) and it is registered for the first time for Costa do Sol State Park.