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Dicyrtomina saundersi - Dark specimen Collembola,Dicyrtomidae,Dicyrtomina,Dicyrtomina saundersi,Jane's garden,Symphypleona Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dicyrtomina saundersi - Dark specimen

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    Christine Young
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    Cute, lil blob <3. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Pudding4brains's profile
      Pudding4brains
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      Yes, the lil' globular ones are really adorable :o)
      I also like the "Michelin Men" like these:
      Bilobella braunarae A rare species of "Springtail" (Collembola), first recorded for the Netherlands in 2009 and now known from four locations. Bilobella,Bilobella braunarae,Bilobella braunerae,Collembola,Hexapoda,Neanuridae,Poduromorpha,Springtail
       Posted 4 years ago
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        Christine Young
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        Hehe, I agree those are totally adorable too. Posted 4 years ago

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The Dicyrtomina saundersi

Dicyrtomina saundersi is one of the small "globular" Springtails (Collembola) from the family Dicyrtomidae. Within its distribution range it is easily found in leaf litter from late fall to early spring. It can be confused with other species of Dicyrtomina, most notably with D. ornata.

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Similar species: Symphypleona
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