Orchesella villosa

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Orchesella villosa
Surface-living springtail (Collembola) of the family Entomobryidae, size: ca. 5 mm
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Entomobryidae
Genus: Orchesella
Species:
O. villosa
Binomial name
Orchesella villosa
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms[1]
  • Orchesella villosa diagonalis Marnard, 1951

Orchesella villosa is a species of slender springtail in the family Entomobryidae. It is found in Europe,[1][2][3][4] and is an invasive species in North America.[5]

Illustration of O. villosa.

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