
Sminthurinus aureus is a springtail of the family Katiannidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Sminthurinus aureus 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 reticulatus
- Sminthurinus henshawi
- Bourletiella arvalis
- Deuterosminthurus pallipes
- Sphaeridia pumilis
- Deuterosminthurus russatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Entognatha
- Order
- Symphypleona
- Family
- Katiannidae
- Genus
- Sminthurinus
- Species
- Sminthurinus aureus
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