Table 1.
Poduromorpha species reported as toxic or unpalatable to arthropod predators.
Modified and taxonomically updated from Messner et al. [7].
Fig 1.
Brasilimeria anura (Arlé, 1939).
(A) Dorsal view. (B) Ventral view. Arrows indicate reflex bleeding sites and hemolymphatic secretion droplets.
Fig 2.
Brasilimeria assu sp. nov. head chaetotaxy and cephalic appendages.
(A) Ant. III–IV dorsal view. (B) Ant. III–IV ventral view. (C) mandible and maxillae. (D) Detail of left eyes and smooth PAO area. (E) Labium. (F) Dorsal head chaetotaxy.
Fig 3.
Brasilimeria assu sp. nov. thoracic and appendages chaetotaxy.
(A) Half dorsal chaetotaxy of Th. I–III. (B) Ventral view of distal area of tibiotarsus and unguis. (C) Lateral view of unguis. (D) Ventral view of tibiotarsus and unguis.
Fig 4.
Brasilimeria assu sp. nov. dorsal abdominal chaetotaxy.
Half dorsal chaetotaxy of Abd. I–V. Arrow indicates detail of S-chaeta and ordinary Abd. V chaeta.
Fig 5.
Brasilimeria assu sp. nov. ventral abdominal chaetotaxy.
(A) Ventral view of Abd. I–VI. (B) Half chaetotaxy detail of furcal chaetae remains. (C) Female genital plate. (D) Male genital plate.
Table 2.
Constituents identified from the hemolymphatic secretion of Brasilimeria assu sp. nov. (Collembola, Neanuridae) using GC-MS.