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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Elongate-bodied Springtails (Entomobryomorpha) » Entomobryidae » Willowsia » Willowsia buski
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Springtail - Willowsia buski
Copyright © 2007 Peter Bryant

Springtail - Willowsia buski
Fullerton arboretum, Orange County, CA, Orange County, California, USA
March 23, 2007
Size: 1mm
Under bark in a woodpile
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Contributed by Peter Bryant on 25 March, 2007 - 10:55am
Last updated 23 December, 2007 - 10:02am

Entomobrya atrocincta
I changed my mind...
It is a male specimen in which the diagnostic black thoracic band (following the white one) is not developed.
… Frans Janssens, 2 January, 2010 - 5:52am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Elongate-bodied Springtails.
… john and jane balaban, 23 December, 2007 - 10:02am login or register to post comments

Willowsia buski
The colour is atypical, however. But I assume this is caused by the illumination and coloured background or digital postprocessing...
… Frans Janssens, 9 April, 2007 - 3:41am login or register to post comments

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