Snow flea
Snow flea is a common name for several arthropods and may refer to:
- Boreidae, a family of scorpionflies known as snow fleas in the British Isles, especially:
- Boreus hyemalis a species of scorpionfly
- Hypogastrura nivicola, a species of springtail known as snow flea in North America
- Several collembolans of the family Isotomidae and the genus Desoria, known as snow fleas in Europe
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/16/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.