Hypogastrura sp. (genus)
A Springtail at Forde, ACT
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| Hypogastrura sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 7 May 2025 | ||
| Hypogastrura sp. (genus) | TimL | 7 May 2025 |
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After recent rain there were puddles with floating rafts of Springtails and other insects. This particular raft had Hypogastrura Springtails, Globular Springtails, Trombidiidae mites, Snout mites, a couple of ants, and other unidentified insects, as shown in this and following sightings.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.156168-35.173622
- Altitude 640.3m
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 30 Apr 2025 12:05 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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7 / 7
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