Arthropods of Rosewood Nature Study Area

A list of the arthropods that inhabit Rosewood Nature Study Area in Reno, NV (besides butterflies and moths).

Springtails

Springtails (Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects (the other two are the Protura and Diplura). Although the three orders are sometimes grouped together in a class called Entognatha because they have internal mouthparts, they do not appear to be any more closely related to one another than they all are to ...more ↓

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