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mushroom globular springtail - Dicyrtoma aurata
Copyright © 2007 Jim McClarin

mushroom globular springtail - Dicyrtoma aurata
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
October 19, 2007
Size: about 1.2 mm
Found on underside of gilled roadside mushroom near mixed woods.

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mushroom globular springtail - Dicyrtoma aurata mushroom globular springtail - Dicyrtoma aurata mushroom globular springtail - Dicyrtoma aurata
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 21 October, 2007 - 4:45pm
Last updated 22 October, 2007 - 5:00am

Moved
Moved from Dicyrtomidae.
… Jim McClarin, 22 October, 2007 - 5:00am

Dicyrtoma aurata
given
1; the bright yellow body colour
2. the darker antennae

New for bugguide! :-)
… Frans Janssens, 22 October, 2007 - 4:38am

 
Thank you, Frans.
Those roadside mushrooms offer a wealth of species.
… Jim McClarin, 22 October, 2007 - 4:59am

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