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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) » Sminthuroidea » Bourletiellidae » Pseudobourletiella » Pseudobourletiella spinata
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Globular Springtail - Pseudobourletiella spinata
Copyright © 2007 Claude Pilon

Globular Springtail - Pseudobourletiella spinata
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
September 6, 2006
On the shore of Saint Lawrence River.

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Contributed by Claude Pilon on 13 April, 2007 - 9:02pm
Last updated 15 April, 2007 - 8:28am

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Moved from Globular Springtails.
… Claude Pilon, 15 April, 2007 - 8:28am login or register to post comments

Pseudobourletiella spinata
New for Bugguide! Well done.
A species with typically adapted furca for living onto the water surface film. It is considered to be one of the most powerfull jumpers among the Collembola.

With your permission I would like to use your picture(s) of Collembola as illustrations at collembola.org
Credits and copyright clause will be provided for each picture used.
Thanks in advance.
… Frans Janssens, 15 April, 2007 - 4:36am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks for the identification. Yes, you can use my picture on collembola.org. Very interesting site!
… Claude Pilon, 15 April, 2007 - 8:16am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
And thanks also for your kind words about the site.
… Frans Janssens, 16 April, 2007 - 2:34am login or register to post comments

Just gorgeous!
Beautiful antennae
… john and jane balaban, 13 April, 2007 - 9:07pm login or register to post comments

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