Campodea
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Campodea is a genus of small, white, bristle-tailed arthropod
s in the order Diplura. The best known species, Campodea staphylinus, has a wide distribution across much of Europe
. It lives in damp places under stones, fallen trees, or in rotten wood and leaves.
Arthropod
An arthropod is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton , a segmented body, and jointed appendages. Arthropods are members of the phylum Arthropoda , and include the insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and others...
s in the order Diplura. The best known species, Campodea staphylinus, has a wide distribution across much of Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
. It lives in damp places under stones, fallen trees, or in rotten wood and leaves.
Species
Species include:- Campodea apennina
- Campodea apula
- Campodea aristotelis
- Campodea arrabidae
- Campodea augens
- Campodea auruncaCampodea auruncaCampodea aurunca is a species of diplura found in the mountains of Italy.-Description:A Campodea with lp on the urotergite VI; with la and lp on the urotergite VII; with bearded subapical dorsal setae on the tarsi.-Habitat:Italia: Lazio: Latina: Campodimele, at an altitude...
- Campodea barnardi
- Campodea basiliensis
- Campodea blandinae
- Campodea boneti
- Campodea californiensis
- Campodea campestre
- Campodea catalana
- Campodea centralis
- Campodea chardardi
- Campodea chionea
- Campodea codinai
- Campodea coniphora
- Campodea consobrina
- Campodea corsica
- Campodea cyrnea
- Campodea delamarei
- Campodea denisi
- Campodea devoniensis
- Campodea egena
- Campodea emeryi
- Campodea epirotica
- Campodea escalerai
- Campodea essigi
- Campodea fragilis
- Campodea franzi
- Campodea frascajensis
- Campodea frenata
- Campodea gardneri
- Campodea gestroi
- Campodea giardi
- Campodea goursati
- Campodea grallesiensis
- Campodea grassii
- Campodea hannahae
- Campodea hauseri
- Campodea ilixonis
- Campodea insidiator
- Campodea insulana
- Campodea jolyi
- Campodea kelloggi
- Campodea kervillei
- Campodea lamimani
- Campodea lankesteri
- Campodea leclerci
- Campodea linsleyi
- Campodea lubbocki
- Campodea ludoviciana
- Campodea lusitana
- Campodea machadoi
- Campodea magna
- Campodea majorica
- Campodea malpighii
- Campodea meinerti
- Campodea merceti
- Campodea minor
- Campodea mointanensis
- Campodea monspessulana
- Campodea montana
- Campodea monticola
- Campodea montis
- Campodea morgani
- Campodea navasi
- Campodea neuherzi
- Campodea oredonensis
- Campodea oregonensis
- Campodea pachychaeta
- Campodea pagesi
- Campodea patrizii
- Campodea pempturochaeta
- Campodea pieltaini
- Campodea plusiochaeta
- Campodea portacoeliensis
- Campodea posterior
- Campodea pretneri
- Campodea procera
- Campodea propinqua
- Campodea pseudofragilis
- Campodea pusilla
- Campodea quilisi
- Campodea redii
- Campodea remyi
- Campodea rhopalota
- Campodea ribauti
- Campodea rocasolanoi
- Campodea rossi
- Campodea ruseki
- Campodea sardiniensis
- Campodea scopigera
- Campodea sensillifera
- Campodea silvestriiCampodea silvestriiCampodea silvestrii is a species of dipluran in the genus Campodea....
- Campodea silvicola
- Campodea simulans
- Campodea simulatrix
- Campodea spelaea
- Campodea sprovierii
- Campodea staphylinus
- Campodea subdives
- Campodea suensoni
- Campodea taunica
- Campodea taurica
- Campodea teresiae
- Campodea tuxeni
- Campodea usingeri
- Campodea utavensis
- Campodea vihorlatensis
- Campodea wallacei
- Campodea westwoodi
- Campodea wygodzinskii
- Campodea zuluetai
Further reading
- Fauna Europaea entry for Campodea. Retrieved January 26, 2006.
- Fauna Europaea entry for Campodea staphylinus. Retrieved January 26, 2006.
- "Campodea". 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
- Nomina Insecta Nearctica