Skip to main content
Today is World Rainforest Day!
Close

Bristletail

Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

33.167, -117.052

Field Notes

Description:

Primitive, wingless, jumping insect with long "tail".

Habitat:

Dirt trail in chaparral

Notes:

Spotted by one of my teen nature enthusiasts :)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you Maria. It was near a female velvet ant on a trail. Not sure what was going on between them, if anything.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Southern California Wildlife
Mission
The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

Tags

Photographed
PublishedAugust 11, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies