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Collembola - Isotomurus palustris

Collembola - Isotomurus palustris
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
January 31, 2009
Size: ~2.5-3mm
Dicyrtoma at left, I believe. Springtail at right is the same species as one in first image, but it is not the same specimen.

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Collembola - Isotomurus palustris Collembola - Isotomurus palustris

Moved

Isotomurus palustris +
Dicyrtoma fusca, the colour variant with the reddish eye clusters.

 
Dicyrtoma fusca...
I was out with the camera yesterday and found one to get more images of. I will post them soon. The eye detail is interesting.

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