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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Springtails and allies (Collembola) » Poduromorpha » Poduridae » Podura » Water Springtail (Podura aquatica)
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Springtail sampler - Podura aquatica
Copyright © 2010 Charley Eiseman

Springtail sampler - Podura aquatica
Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
April 7, 2010
Size: Biggest ones ~2 mm

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Springtail sampler Springtail sampler - Isotomurus Springtail sampler - Sminthurides aquaticus Springtail sampler - Podura aquatica
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Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 12 April, 2010 - 2:43am
Last updated 27 April, 2010 - 10:50am

Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.
… Charley Eiseman, 27 April, 2010 - 10:50am login or register to post comments

Sminthurides aquaticus + Podura aquatica
… Frans Janssens, 12 April, 2010 - 3:28am login or register to post comments

 
Podura Aquatica
These are interesting. Were they found near a lake? I would like to find some.
… Scott Justis, 23 January, 2012 - 7:32am login or register to post comments

 
Habitat
These were climbing around on a stick that was floating in a vernal pool, in the middle of a forest. I would love to find some more now that I have a better lens.
… Charley Eiseman, 23 January, 2012 - 7:36am login or register to post comments

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