macro mondays : The first letter of my surname
The name of this springtail is Heteromurus major. Heteromurus major begins with the first letter of my surname.
Based on these characteristics you can recognize a Heteromurus major :
- It has scales, scaled species can survive longer in dry conditions.
- 3rd antennal segment is about as long as the other antennal segments.
-1st antennal segment is subdivided.
In this specimen, the left antenna (for the viewer right), is a partially recovered broken antenna.
macro mondays : The first letter of my surname
The name of this springtail is Heteromurus major. Heteromurus major begins with the first letter of my surname.
Based on these characteristics you can recognize a Heteromurus major :
- It has scales, scaled species can survive longer in dry conditions.
- 3rd antennal segment is about as long as the other antennal segments.
-1st antennal segment is subdivided.
In this specimen, the left antenna (for the viewer right), is a partially recovered broken antenna.