Entomobrya atrocincta
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| Entomobrya atrocincta | |
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| Female and male E. atrocincta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family: | Entomobryidae |
| Genus: | Entomobrya |
| Species: | E. atrocincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Entomobrya atrocincta Schott, 1896 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Entomobrya atrocincta is a species of slender springtails in the family Entomobryidae.[1][2][3][4] They display notable sexual dimorphism, rare in springtails, with the males being a vivid orange (occasionally with white or black bands), and the females being a duller tan.[5]