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p.1 #1 · Sminthurinus Niger

a slight thaw in the frost i managed to find a couple of baby springtails,
about 3/4 mm max in length
shot at x5 & cropped slightly

wish i could find something bigger to shoot!

phil

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#3 cropped

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#4 Springtail Running!

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thanks for looking

Jan 04, 2009 at 07:36 PM

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p.1 #2 · Sminthurinus Niger

Very funny shots Phil! esp the last one....Running?!

and excellent light on these.
Regards,
Remus

Jan 04, 2009 at 08:01 PM

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p.1 #3 · Sminthurinus Niger

LOvely series Phil

If these are the same size as a similar species I find, expect they are adults- don't seem to get bigger than about 1mm body length.
Brian v.

Jan 04, 2009 at 09:09 PM

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p.1 #4 · Sminthurinus Niger

Excellent series Phil. Nice light and good detail on these.

Jan 05, 2009 at 01:24 AM

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p.1 #5 · Sminthurinus Niger

tough subject phil, nice job indeed

Jan 05, 2009 at 12:01 PM

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p.1 #6 · Sminthurinus Niger

Patience, Phil, spring IS on the way. I promise.

Nice shots, BTW.

Kenny

Jan 05, 2009 at 02:35 PM


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