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Photo by TamDalton
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny, no more than 2mm in length. Mainly dark grey in colour with a few dark brown.
Thousands clumped together in a puddle after a storm @ 9:30am.
Possibly hypogastrura purpurascens?

Habitat:

In a puddle after a storm with high amount of rainfall.

Notes:

hypogastrura purpurascens?

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Mark Ridgway
Hypogastrura purpurascens looks highly likely. Thanks for the name.. interesting reading.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2015

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