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Photo#1768711
Some springtails

Some springtails
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
January 4, 2020
Size: 1-2 mm
Seeing these tiny wingless insects on warm days in the Winter. Assuming they're Collembola of some kind.
Any idea on species?

Frassed
Moved from Springtails and allies.

ID has been given and the image isn't needed for the Guide. It will be visible here for 30 days until removed by the system.

Dicyrtomina minuta
Indeed, Tyler.

D. minuta?
Dicyrtomina minuta perhaps?
I see pics on BugGuide of D. minuta from the nearby town of Baiting Hollow.

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

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