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Photo#92557
furry gray springtail - Isotomurus

furry gray springtail - Isotomurus
Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Size: 1.5 - 1.8 mm
This one fell over on a much smaller springtail while trying to climb the sides of the clear plastic deli container, thus revealing its furcula.

Images of this individual: tag all
furry gray springtail - Isotomurus furry gray springtail - Isotomurus furry gray springtail - Isotomurus

Moved

Lepidocyrtus sp. + Isotomurus sp.
The golden springtail = Lepidocyrtus.
The large springtail = Isotomurus, family Isotomidae.

 
Excellent!
Thank you, Frans. I'm sure you saw that I had placed a thumbnail of this image on the other photo of Lepidocyrtus. I'll move these three to Isomtomurus.

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