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Entomobryidae? - Pogonognathellus
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Entomobryidae? - Pogonognathellus
Presidio, Dragonfly Creek, San Francisco County, California, USA
April 29, 2018
Size: ca 2-3 mm
Sifted from coast redwood leaf litter. This one has a "messy" pattern on the abdomen, perhaps just worn?
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 29 April, 2018 - 6:32pm
Last updated 30 April, 2018 - 12:00pm

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.
… Ken Schneider, 30 April, 2018 - 12:00pm

Pogonognathellus sp.
Indeed the scale cover has been messed up. Most probably due to the sifting...
… Frans Janssens, 30 April, 2018 - 11:30am

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