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Welcome
Find An Insect
The Guide
The Insect Orders
- Orders A-M
- Orders N-Z
The Pseudo Insects
- Class Entognatha (the Pseudo Insects; Diplura & Protura)
- Class Collembola (Springtails)

Microvelia oceanica

Wingless male
Late December 2012
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart

Wingless female
Early June 2012
South Croppies Beach, Waterhouse

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Tasmania: Australia’s Island State

The Field Guide to the Insects of Tasmania team acknowledges the palawa people; the traditional owners of lutruwita/ Tasmania. We respect their knowledge, connection and care of the land that we share and its ecosystems, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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