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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) » Dicyrtomidae
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Globular springtail (Collembola) found on snowmelt. Can anyone identify at least to the family or genus?
Copyright © 2018 Yazman

Globular springtail (Collembola) found on snowmelt. Can anyone identify at least to the family or genus?
Akron - O'Neil Woods Metropark, Summit County, Ohio, USA
January 20, 2018
Size: ~2mm
Abundant globular springtails found on snowmelt adjacent to a hiking trail. Air temperature was approximately 44F. Could anyone identify this to at least the family, if not genus?

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Globular springtail (Collembola) found on snowmelt. Can anyone identify at least to the family or genus? Globular springtail (Collembola) found on snowmelt. Can anyone identify at least to the family or genus?
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Contributed by Yazman on 24 January, 2018 - 5:26pm
Last updated 25 January, 2018 - 2:07pm

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 25 January, 2018 - 2:07pm login or register to post comments

Dicyrtomidae
Not possible to ID genus.
… Frans Janssens, 25 January, 2018 - 9:30am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 24 January, 2018 - 5:37pm login or register to post comments

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