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L: 2-3 mm

Characteristics: Bright yellow-green, antennae yellow, reddish towards the tip „mouth“ orange, bristles (macrosetae) are distinctly present on the abdomen (if absent it is probably Sminthurides). Compound eyes composed of eight ommatidia (single eyes).

Habitat: Soil surface on a variety of habitats( including grass- and woodland).

food Sminthurus viridis is one of the few globular springtails that may be actually damaging leguminous (Fabaceae) plants; they rasp/abrade the plant surface and give way to secondary infections.

Distribution: widespread, introduced pest species in Australia


Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfüßer) Subphylum:Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 Class: Entognatha STUMMER-TRAUNFELS, 1891 (Sackkiefler) Order: Collembola LUBBOCK, 1870 (collembolans or springtails, Springschwämze) Suborder: Symphypleona BÖRNER, 1901 Superfamily: Sminthuroidea BRETFELD, 1994 Family: Sminthuridae LUBBOCK, 1862 (globular springtails, Kugelspringer) Subfamily: Sminthurinae LUBBOCK, 1862 [sensu DEHARVENG, L, 2004] Genus: Sminthurus LATREILLE, 1804 [sensu BÖRNER, 1906]

Sminthurus viridis LINNAEUS, 1758 (Clover Springtail or Lucerne Flea, Luzernefloh) [det. Frans Janssens, 2013, based on photos]


taxonomical info: www.biolib.cz/en/taxonposition/id80646/ some info: www.naturespot.org.uk/species/clover-springtail more info: bugguide.net/node/view/86837 more info: www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/species-of-the-day/biodiversi... more info (German): www.naturspaziergang.de/Andere/Collembola/Sminthurus_viri...


Germany, Berlin: Tempelhof Flugfeld, 09.10.2012 ___________________________________________________________________ MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1x-5x (canon), 3x, 1/250s, f/9.0, ISO100, 0EV, hand-held, ring-flash (diffusor)


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Source Kugelspringer (Collembola: Sminthuridae) frißt Pollen / Globular Springtail feeds on pollen
Author gbohne from Berlin, Germany

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