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Seashore Springtail

Anurida maritima

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

At first, I thought these were ants because there were so many of them on the beach, but at closer examination I realized I was looking at springtails. Only a few millimeters long

Habitat:

Semi-rocky seashore

Reference Links:

Seashore Springtail (Anurida maritima) - Information on Seashore Springtail, Anurida maritima, Species Anurida maritima - BugGuide.Net

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Coastal Wildlife of Northeastern U.S.
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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New England Arthropods
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PublishedOctober 13, 2015

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