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Photo#165095
springtail - Hydroisotoma schaefferi

springtail - Hydroisotoma schaefferi
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
January 13, 2008
Size: about 1mm
There were plenty of these on the ice of a frozen swamp.

Moved
This must be a common species in marshes and swamps.

Hydroisotoma schaefferi
Juvenile specimen.

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