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Tiny yellow 'bug' - Bourletiella arvalis
Copyright © 2010 Mardon Erbland

Tiny yellow 'bug' - Bourletiella arvalis
47.63036N 52.68726W, Logy Bay, Northeast Avalon, Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
August 13, 2010
Size: 1mm
These photos are not very clear but the 'bug' was very tiny. it was on the leaf of a weed in our lawn. It kind of looks like an aphid but I don't think it is.

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Contributed by Mardon Erbland on 13 August, 2010 - 6:32pm
Last updated 16 August, 2010 - 5:54am

Moved
Moved from Globular Springtails.
… Mardon Erbland, 16 August, 2010 - 5:54am

Bourletiella arvalis
… Frans Janssens, 16 August, 2010 - 2:57am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Mardon Erbland, 13 August, 2010 - 7:02pm

Globular Springtail
In the Guide here.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 August, 2010 - 6:40pm

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