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Dicyrtomina saundersi

Dicyrtomina saundersi, a globular springtail, very common during the cooler months of the year in the UK. Taken at Shrewsbury, Shropshire October 2017.
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ROL/Photo said:

Un tout petit puceron en somme;.!
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8 years ago ( translate )

Adrian Jones replied to ROL/Photo:

Thanks Rol, it's thought that they are possibly related to crustaceans but there still seems some doubt as to exactly how they fit in with other groups.
8 years ago

micritter said:

A funny looking guy. Excellent photo.
8 years ago

Adrian Jones replied to micritter:

Thanks micritter, they are a little strange looking and not often seen due to their size, this one was only 2mm in length.
8 years ago