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elongate-bodied springtail with banded antennae, perhaps Orchesella villosa? - Orchesella villosa
Copyright © 2019 Dave Webb

elongate-bodied springtail with banded antennae, perhaps Orchesella villosa? - Orchesella villosa
Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
March 1, 2019
Size: 3 mm
Found in well-decayed hardwood log.

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elongate-bodied springtail with banded antennae, perhaps Orchesella villosa? - Orchesella villosa elongate-bodied springtail with banded antennae, perhaps Orchesella villosa? - Orchesella villosa elongate-bodied springtail with banded antennae, perhaps Orchesella villosa? - Orchesella villosa
Contributed by Dave Webb on 3 March, 2019 - 3:30pm
Last updated 4 March, 2019 - 12:44pm

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 4 March, 2019 - 12:44pm

Orchesella villosa
Indeed, Dave. A juvenile specimen. Adults can be 6mm long.
… Frans Janssens, 4 March, 2019 - 12:42pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 3 March, 2019 - 5:30pm

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