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Photo#507586
large springtail

large springtail
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
April 20, 2011
Size: 4 mm

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Moved
Moved from Springtails and allies.

Moved here pending word on the subject's jumping abilities.

Neanuridae
if the specimen was unable to jump when disturbed (due to lack of furca). Else Hypogastruridae.

 
Probably
It did not jump at all that I saw.

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