Fotogids Springstaarten (Collembola)

Description:

Text Dutch. Springtails (Collembola) are a less popular group of invertebrates to study due to their small size and hidden lifestyle. However, they can be found almost everywhere, in great numbers and often with surprising variety. With this photo guide the most common Dutch springtails, almost all types that you will find as a beginner, are surprisingly easy to recognize with just a close look. Using simple features and clear photographs, the appearance and habitat of nearly 40 species are briefly described, making the fascinating but rather difficult to access micro world of springtails very accessible.