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Photo#619535
Springtail sp? - Homidia socia

Springtail sp? - Homidia socia
Van Patten Woods FP, Lake County, Illinois, USA
March 11, 2012
Size: <5 mm.
These were swimming and occasionally hopping on the surface of a vernal creek running from a cattail marsh down to the Des Plaines River.

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Homidia socia

 
Wow
Given the quality of the photo, I thought I'd be lucky to get a genus out of this. Thanks. I guess this is the first record for the Guide for Illinois, too.

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