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Collembola - Bourletiella viridescens - female

Collembola - Bourletiella viridescens - Female
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
February 24, 2009
Size: ~1mm
Bourletiella arvalis?

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Collembola - Bourletiella viridescens - female Collembola - Bourletiella viridescens - female Collembola - Bourletiella viridescens - female

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Pseudobourletiella spinata
Female specimen.
Try to shoot the small terminal abdomen (in lateral and dorsal aspect) to verify whether or not spines are present.

 
Ahhh!
I had thought this was another Genus/species due to the strange color.

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