Sminthurus sp. (genus)
A springtail at Michelago, NSW
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| Sminthurus sp. (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 1 Jul 2018 | |
| Sminthurus sp. (genus) | RogerF | 30 Jun 2018 | |
| Collembola (class) | Illilanga | 29 Jun 2018 | |
| Unverified | Illilanga | 29 Jun 2018 |
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Private property. No public access without permission. 1-2mm in size. The last photo shows the insect on a leaf for scale. Open grassland in between forested areas. Insect walked, did not hop/jump. Hairs visible on abdomen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.155257-35.780221
- Maps Illilanga & Baroona
- Places Michelago, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Jun 2018 02:02 PM Recorded on
- Illilanga Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Illilanga Completed Illilanga NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Springtails (Collembola) Primitive insects Insects Sminthurus sp. (genus)
Species information
- Sminthurus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A springtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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