Desoria trispinata (MacGillivray, 1896)

Mehrafrooz Mayvan, Mahmood, Sadeghi-Namaghi, Hussein, Shayanmehr, Masoumeh & Greenslade, Penelope, 2022, Contribution to the knowledge of Entomobryomorpha (Hexapoda: Collembola) from Northeastern Iran with new records and a key to the species, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 8 (2), pp. 151-174 : 161

Desoria trispinata (MacGillivray, 1896) *

Material examined: 8 specimens, Darkesh-Jozak forest , 37°25′32″N, 56°45′25″E, 1284 m a.s.l, collected from soil under Oak trees ( Quercus castaneifolia ), May 2019 .

Habitat and distribution in Iran: The occurrence of this species ( Fig. 5A–C) is reported for the first time in Iran.

General distribution and ecology: Cosmopolitan. This species can be found in compost and other organic debris ( Fjellberg, 2007; Babenko et al., 2019).