''Friesea'' is a large genus of
springtails
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 Ento ...
belonging to the family
Neanuridae
The family Neanuridae contains pudgy short-legged springtails of the order Poduromorpha. It was established by Carl Börner in 1901.
Systematics
There are six subfamilies currently recognized:
* Caputanurininae
* Frieseinae
* Morulinina ...
.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution.
Selected species
* ''
Friesea acuminata'' (Denis)
* ''
Friesea antarctica'' (Willem, 1901, 1902)
* ''
Friesea claviseta''
* ''
Friesea eureka'' Greenslade, 2018
* ''
Friesea fantaba'' Greenslade, 2018
* ''
Friesea grisea'' Schaffer, 1891
* ''
Friesea malvinensis'' Najt & Rubio, 1979
* ''
Friesea mirabilis''
* ''
Friesea topo'' Greenslade, 1995
* ''
Friesea woyciechowskii'' Weiner, 1982
References
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Neanuridae
Springtail genera