Collembola sp. (class)

Springtail at Dunlop, ACT

Collembola sp. (class) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Jul 2019
Collembola sp. (class) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Jul 2019
Collembola sp. (class) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Jul 2019
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Identification history

Collembola sp. (class) 7 Oct 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Hypogastrura sp. (genus) 10 Jul 2019 CathB

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I only noticed one at the time, but saw his three friends peering over the edge (image 3) when I looked at my photos.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 4 Jul 2019 04:24 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

Additional information

  • Lomandra longifolia Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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