''Aackia'' is a genus of

springtail Springtails (Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects (the other two are the Protura and Diplura). Although the three orders are sometimes grouped together in a class called En ...

s in the family

Isotomidae Isotomidae is a family of elongate-bodied springtails in the order Entomobryomorpha. Genera These 109 genera belong to the family Isotomidae: * '' Aackia'' Yosii, 1966 * '' Acanthomurus'' Womersley, 1934 * '' Aggressopygus'' Potapov & Babenko, ...

. It is a

monotypic genus In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispe ...

made up of a single species, ''Aackia karakoramensis''. Both genus and species were described in 1966.

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