Sminthurides malmgreni, commonly known as Malmgren's springtail, is a species of puddle springtail in the genus Sminthurides found in the United States and Europe.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Malmgren's Springtail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Sminthurinus henshawi
- Sminthurides aquaticus
- Sphaeridia pumilis
- Stenacidia violacea
- Sminthurinus reticulatus
- Sminthurides bifidus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Entognatha
- Order
- Symphypleona
- Family
- Sminthurididae
- Genus
- Sminthurides
- Species
- Sminthurides malmgreni
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