Puddle-springtail

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• Sminthurides malmgreni

  Malmgren's Springtail

  Sminthurides malmgreni is a puddle springtail species in the family Sminthurididae, distributed across the United States and Europe. It inhabits standing water environments, including puddles and wet leaf litter. The species exhibits pronounced sexual dimorphism in antenna structure, with males possessing distinctive modified antennae.

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