A close-up macro photograph of the rear end of a snow flea, a black insect with long antennae and 6 legs, crawling over the top of melted ice. The snow flea has a segmented body with a slightly iridescent exoskeleton.

A close-up macro photograph of a snow flea, dark-colored insect with long antennae and 6 legs, crawling on a surface of snow. The snow flea has a segmented body with a slightly iridescent exoskeleton.

snow flea (Boreus hyemalis)...

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