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Saw these springtails sheltering under a mushroom. By chance I noticed that they seem to be infected with a fungus as well. Each has a few threads emerging from it- on their backs, heads, and antennae.

I was shown some pics of springtails infected with a different sort of fungus (inaturalist.org/observations/2)

Also, these springtails were still alive and moving (a bit, slowly). Maybe it's just a funky springtail hairdo?

The stem of a large mushroom, its gills overhead. On the stem are four small springtails, each with several branching hair-like threads emerging from their backs.
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University of New Mexico: New Mexico Rare Arthropod Resource website launches to help conserve arthropod species. “This site, located at nmrare.org, is designed to educate and inform users about rare, endemic, and threatened arthropod species in New Mexico. The platform aims to compile information on these small, unique, and poorly known species so that land managers, conservationists, […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/29/university-of-new-mexico-new-mexico-rare-arthropod-resource-website-launches-to-help-conserve-arthropod-species/

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