Sminthurus mencenbergae is a species of springtail in the genus Sminthurus that is endemic to the east coast of North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Sminthurus mencenbergae 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
- Bourletiella gibbonsi
- Heterosminthurus claviger
- Ptenothrix macomba
- Prorastriopes lippsoni
- Dicyrtomina tuberculata
- Sminthurus maculatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Entognatha
- Order
- Symphypleona
- Family
- Sminthuridae
- Genus
- Sminthurus
- Species
- Sminthurus mencenbergae
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