Hypogastrura sp. (genus)
A Springtail at Ngunnawal, ACT
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| Hypogastrura sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 30 Dec 2023 | ||
| Unverified | Breeva | 28 Dec 2023 |
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I added a rotting leaf and they all swarmed to it and started climbing onto it and pushing it around the bowl. It has been raining alot here lately and it was a nice sunny day when I found them. I had put fresh water in the bowl the night before.
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Location information
- Places Ngunnawal, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- Breeva Recorded by
- A fresh bowl of tap water. Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Breeva Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hypogastrura sp. (genus) Springtails (Collembola) Primitive insects Insects
Species information
- Hypogastrura sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Springtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 938.6m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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