Entomobrya albocincta has a broad pale band on the thorax:
![Entomobrya albocincta](https://live.staticflickr.com/7809/32585292457_51f27de00d_c.jpg)
Entomobrya intermedia has a characteristic broken “U” (the corners are missing) on abd.5/6 and a “W” across the top of abd.4.
![Entomobrya intermedia](https://farm1.staticflickr.com/957/41698218131_c908bef7a3_c.jpg)
Entomobrya multifasciata:
![Entomobrya multifasciata](https://farm1.staticflickr.com/912/41698217611_0e6cb6cf3e_c.jpg)
Entomobrya nicoleti has only two dark spots on the sides of abd4:
![Entomobrya nicoleti](https://farm1.staticflickr.com/825/41698217561_377be4b088_c.jpg)
Entomobrya nivalis has no inverted V shape (the central part of the W pattern in E. intermedia) at the top of abd4:
![Entomobrya nivalis](https://farm1.staticflickr.com/982/41698217441_f494b20376_c.jpg)
Other Identification Guides: https://collembolla.blogspot.co.uk/p/identification-guides.html
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