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Marsh Springtail

Isotomurus palustris

Classification

Isotomurus palustris, the marsh springtail, is a species of elongate-bodied springtail in the family Isotomidae. It is found in Europe, Africa, North America, and Central America. It mainly feeds on other invertebrates (nematodes, copepods or remains of other dead invertebrates), but can also feed on fungi, bacteria, algae, root secretions and detritus.

Distribution

Dick Belgers · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 12France · 7Netherlands · 7United Kingdom · 7