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Machilis germanica collage The Jumping Bristletail species Machilis germanica has two distinct colour forms, one with a wide dorsal band, the other more uniformly mottled. The eyes are mottled too and the ocelli below the eyes are red and shoe sole shaped. Geotagged,Jumping Bristletail,Machilidae,Machilis,Machilis germanica,Microcoryphia,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Machilis germanica collage

The Jumping Bristletail species Machilis germanica has two distinct colour forms, one with a wide dorsal band, the other more uniformly mottled. The eyes are mottled too and the ocelli below the eyes are red and shoe sole shaped.

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Machilis germanica is a jumping bristletail in the Machilidae family.

Similar species: Jumping Bristletails
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Nov 23, 2016. Captured in Ooijse Bandijk 5-9, 6576 JC Ooij, Netherlands.