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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) » Sminthuroidea » Sminthuridae » Sminthurinae » Sminthurus » Sminthurus fitchi
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Unknown Symphypleona - Sminthurus fitchi
Copyright © 2022 Grant Wang

Unknown Symphypleona - Sminthurus fitchi
Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California, USA
November 19, 2022

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Contributed by Grant Wang on 20 November, 2022 - 11:59am
Last updated 23 November, 2022 - 3:42pm

Moved
Moved from Globular Springtails.
… Grant Wang, 23 November, 2022 - 3:42pm login or register to post comments

Sminthurus fitchi
… Frans Janssens, 21 November, 2022 - 10:00am login or register to post comments

 
Juvenile?
Rather different from other images of this species of the guide.
… Grant Wang, 21 November, 2022 - 11:04am login or register to post comments

 
What is the size of this specimen?
… Frans Janssens, 21 November, 2022 - 11:57am login or register to post comments

 
Around 1 mm
With many smaller individuals nearby.
… Grant Wang, 22 November, 2022 - 11:21am login or register to post comments

 
Adults
grow up to 3mm. So yes this would be a juvenile then.
… Frans Janssens, 22 November, 2022 - 1:03pm login or register to post comments

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