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Qarik · May-09-2012, 07:18 AM #1

so I keep finding these guys popping up in my bathroom around sink and toilet..any ideas on what kind of bug they are? sorry for the poor photo!

Lord Vetinari · May-09-2012, 08:01 AM #2

It's a springtail - not known to be harmful but do like damp places.
Brian V.

Overfocused · May-09-2012, 08:04 AM #3

Sounds like your bathroom needs to dry up

IPClark · May-09-2012, 08:41 AM #4

Yup, a Springtail. Strangely enough, check out my post I made today

http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=220260

Qarik · May-09-2012, 09:27 AM #5

thanks all..good to know they are harmless!

Cowboydoug · May-12-2012, 10:27 PM #6

If I saw it squished I might be able to tell you... LoL


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May-09-2012, 07:18 AM #1
Qarik ^OP Krazy Korean Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: San Jose, CA Posts: 4,493	need your guys help! so I keep finding these guys popping up in my bathroom around sink and toilet..any ideas on what kind of bug they are? sorry for the poor photo! __________________ D700, D600 14-24 24-70 70-200mm (vr2) 85 and 50 1.4 45 PC and sb910 x2 http://www.danielkimphotography.com

May-09-2012, 08:01 AM #2
Lord Vetinari Smugbug Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Worthing Sussex UK Posts: 10,237	It's a springtail - not known to be harmful but do like damp places. Brian V. __________________ Brian V. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/ http://www.lordv.smugmug.com/

May-09-2012, 08:04 AM #3
Overfocused Photo Nut Join Date: May 2010 Location: Northeast Illinois (Chicago-ish) Posts: 1,054	Sounds like your bathroom needs to dry up __________________ www.overfocused.com

May-09-2012, 08:41 AM #4
IPClark Major grins Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Liverpool, UK Posts: 1,357	Yup, a Springtail. Strangely enough, check out my post I made today http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=220260 __________________ Ian Clark My Smugmug gallery

May-09-2012, 09:27 AM #5
Qarik ^OP Krazy Korean Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: San Jose, CA Posts: 4,493	thanks all..good to know they are harmless! __________________ D700, D600 14-24 24-70 70-200mm (vr2) 85 and 50 1.4 45 PC and sb910 x2 http://www.danielkimphotography.com

May-12-2012, 10:27 PM #6
Cowboydoug Kidnapper Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: St George, Utah by-way of Las Vegas Posts: 399	If I saw it squished I might be able to tell you... LoL __________________ I'm a Kidnapper... I take terrible pictures of people, then hold them for ransom. Cowboydoug Certified Journeyman Commercial Photographer www.iWasThereToo.com