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Springtails in the Retreat forest.  - Hypogastrura

Springtails in the Retreat forest. - Hypogastrura
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA
April 13, 2017
Size: 1mm
The leaf litter in the retreat woods is full of these lately. They jump. They're found individually and in large clusters.

Moved

Hypogastrura sp.

Cropped and moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Springtail of some kind. Frans, our springtail expert, will be able to tell you more.

Thanks for posting--and welcome to BugGuide!

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