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Dec 12, 2018 11:51 | #1

Some recent springtail shots from the garden.
5Dmk2/MPE-65/430Ex flash.

Brian V.

A raft of springtails on a puddle. Ceratophysella most probably bengtssoni

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Springtails on a clay pot. Vertagopus arboreus about 1.7mm body length

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Tiny globular springtails on a greenhouse strut. Sminthurinus niger. About 0.7mm body length

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Globular springtail on a water barrel lid Dicyrtomina saundersi

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Cross-eye stereogram

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A white, blind, springless springtail. Probably Kalaphorura burmeisteri.

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Dec 12, 2018 12:07 | #2

Wow, wonderful series Brian.

That first shot is very much a "There alive!" moment. :-)

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Dec 13, 2018 00:10 | #3

Lester Wareham wrote in post #18769494

Wow, wonderful series Brian.

That first shot is very much a "There alive!" moment. :-)

Thanks for the comments Lester
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