![]() | Brown Globular Springtail Dorsal | Green Globular Springtail Profile | ![]() | |||
Animals Plants Info |
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Springtails (Collembola) | |||||||||||||
Order: | Globular Springtails (Symphypleona) | |||||||||||||
Family: | Globular Springtail (Symphypleona) | |||||||||||||
Species: | Green Globular Springtail (Symphypleona sp ES02)This Photo: | Dorsal, ~1.3mm | General Species Information: Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere Not a true insect. They are small (we've measured under 2mm) and have 6 legs, 2 feelers & 2 eyes (made up of 8 ocelli). Look more like a spider with a distinct head and abdomen; unlike the other springtails.
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