Cryptopygus antarcticus
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Cryptopygus antarcticus
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Cryptopygus antarcticus, the Antarctic springtail, is a species of springtail native to Antarctica and Australia. Cryptopygus antarcticus average 1–2 millimetres (0.04–0.08 in) long and weigh only a few micrograms. Like other springtails, the Antarctic springtail has been found to be useful as a bioindicator of pollution and has been used to study microplastic pollution in Antarctica. They also tend aggregate, by signaling to other individuals via pheromones, especially when temperatures are lo
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Species of springtail
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptopygus_antarcticus
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2023-11-30T05:37:42Z
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