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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola)
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springtails?
Copyright © 2019 thuya

springtails?
Northeast Harbor, MDI, Hancock County, Maine, USA
June 3, 2019
Size: way tiny
These looked like a pile of reddish sand on a woodland path, until we noticed they were moving, even jumping.
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Contributed by thuya on 4 September, 2019 - 4:11pm
Last updated 28 September, 2019 - 11:06am

Poduromorpha
Probably as far as the ID can be taken
… Ryne Pavy, 26 August, 2021 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you! That is way better
Thank you! That is way better than I could have managed.
… thuya, 26 August, 2021 - 10:01am login or register to post comments

Moved to Collembola for expert identification.
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Allison, 28 September, 2019 - 11:06am login or register to post comments

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