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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) » Dicyrtomidae » Dicyrtominae » Dicyrtomina » Dicyrtomina minuta » forma ornata (Dicyrtomina minuta forma ornata)
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Dicyrtomina minuta? - Dicyrtomina minuta
Copyright © 2020 Solomon Hendrix

Dicyrtomina minuta? - Dicyrtomina minuta
Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 11, 2020
that gradient on the back is so cool; I've never seen anything like that in nature
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Contributed by Solomon Hendrix on 11 May, 2020 - 10:27pm
Last updated 12 May, 2020 - 12:18pm

Dicyrtomina minuta forma ornata
The dorsal pattern in D. minuta of the USA is quite variable. We call this pattern forma ornata because it is similar to that of the European species D. ornata.
… Frans Janssens, 12 May, 2020 - 1:07pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.

ID thanks to Frans
… Solomon Hendrix, 12 May, 2020 - 12:18pm login or register to post comments

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