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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Elongate-bodied Springtails (Entomobryomorpha) » Isotomidae » Isotominae
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Unknown Collembolan
Copyright © 2023 Susan Leach Snyder

Unknown Collembolan
Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA
March 3, 2016
Size: 1.25 without fulcra
This springtail was captured in a pitfall trap left overnight in a sandy scrub adjacent to a wax myrtle bush and dry marsh.

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Contributed by Susan Leach Snyder on 31 March, 2023 - 10:28am
Last updated 13 July, 2023 - 10:42pm

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 July, 2023 - 10:42pm login or register to post comments

Isotominae
… Frans Janssens, 1 April, 2023 - 10:08am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
so much for the identification. This one was a beautiful purple-brown color. I love these collembolans. I certainly understand why you do too.
… Susan Leach Snyder, 1 April, 2023 - 4:27pm login or register to post comments

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