Sminthurid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sminthurid \Smin*thu"rid\, n. [Gr. ??? a mouse + ??? tail.]
     (Zool.)
     Any one of numerous small species of springtails, of the
     family {Sminthuridae}, -- usually found on flowers. See
     Illust. under {Collembola}.
     [1913 Webster]