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Seashore Springtail

Anurida maritima

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, black, velvety collembolan with a segmented body and short antennae. It is not an insect, but it is a hexapod and an arthropod like insects.

Habitat:

Crawling on the lime rock and old oyster shells near salt or brackish water and lots of red mangroves.

Reference Links:

Species Anurida maritima - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedFebruary 2, 2020

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