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The Giant Springtail Tetrodontophora bielanensis (Waga, 1842) (Hexapoda: Collembola) - New to the Fauna of Bulgaria

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Mitov PG. 2018. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 70(3): 309-314

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Tetrodontophora bielanensis

  • Thirty adults from one site in Bulgaria measured 4.85 to 5.85 mm, 5.4 mm on average. Juveniles measured 3.65 to 5.55 mm. The paper cites other work for a maximum of 9.2 mm. (at Results, body length of the Bulgarian specimens)