Dicyrtomina ornata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1/15/2023). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/2/2021). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/11/2024). (c) Lisa Mayo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1/15/2023). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (2/1/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/15/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (12/30/2021). (c) Benjamin Burgunder, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/14/2023). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (2/1/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (3/9/2023). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/24/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (2/1/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/24/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/27/2024). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/6/2022). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dicyrtomina ornata in Calvert Co., Maryland (3/13/2025). (c) davidenrique, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Dicyrtomina ornata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (1/26/2024). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Dicyrtomina ornata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/2/2025). (c) Eric Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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| Dicyrtomina ornata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Symphypleona |
| Family: | Dicyrtomidae |
| Genus: | Dicyrtomina |
| Species: | D. ornata
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| Binomial name | |
| Dicyrtomina ornata (H.Nicolet, 1842)
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Dicyrtomina ornata is a species of springtail in the genus Dicyrtomina native to the US and Europe.[1]
Appearance
[edit]The abdomen has a large arrow shape and overall the coloration of this species is orangeish brown. The sides have brownish highlights and the back has two brown patches.[2][3][4]
This genus has short spines that extrude long wax strands at the rear of the abdomen.[5][2][6]
Dicyrtomina ornata couloni
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Dicyrtomina ornata f. couloni is a form of Dicyrtomina ornata formerly classified as a separate species.[7][8][9][10][11]
The appearance of this form of Dicytromina ornata is the normal overall body shape, with a more prominent patch on the back of the springtail, and 1-2 broken up lines towards the end.[7][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dicyrtomina ornata (H.Nicolet, 1842)". GBIF. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Dicyrtomina ornata". NatureSpot. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Dicyrtomina ornata - Dicyrtomina minuta". Bug Guide. Iowa State University. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Dicyrtomina ornata (Dicyrtomina ornata)". JungleDragon. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Occurrence Detail 5025259522". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Occurrence Detail 5023805397". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Dicyrtomina ornata f. couloni F.Janssens, 2019". GBIF. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Dicyrtomina minuta, differences between f. ornata and couloni? - Dicyrtomina minuta". Bug Guide. Iowa State University. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Dicyrtoma fusca + Dicyrtoma dorsosignata + Dicyrtomina ornata - by Ferdy Christant". JungleDragon. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Checklist of the Collembola: Dicyrtominae". Collembola. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Springtails - Collembola species - identification sheets". collemboles.fr. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
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