Genus ?Deuteraphorura

Tasmania has two known Onychiuridae species with abdomen rounded behind and without a pair of spines there – Orthonychiurus folsomi and Deuteraphorura cebennaria.

Mid July 2016
Ulverstone
In garden leaf litter. Photos KE

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