I found this on the ground outside my building yesterday, any ideas what this is?

[k0ua]

here are some images of the proverbial snow flea:

http://ts4.mm.bing.net/th?id=H.4597802397928735&pid=15.1

http://ts2.explicit.bing.net/th?id=H.4670610634375513&pid=15.1

http://ts2.mm.bing.net/th?id=H.4571869380149457&pid=15.1

 

[k0ua]

I guess it wasn't black powder after all!

 

[Midniteoyl]

Definitely some kind of bug hatch.

 

[Soundguy]

Definitely some kind of bug hatch.

tis what it looked like to me.. some sort of bug-life...

 

[RoyJackson]

tis what it looked like to me.. some sort of bug-life...

I tell ya, guys...aliens...no doubt about it!

 

[Leejohn]

Looks like baby termites, wonder where they went?

 

[two_bit_score]

I think they are seed ticks.

 

[Coyote machine]

Mexican jumping beans!?
No, wait, I've got it, where roundup goes....

 

[k0ua]

The images I posted of the snow fleas exactly match his image. I am pretty sure it is the snow fleas.

 

[2LaneCruzer]

The images I posted of the snow fleas exactly match his image. I am pretty sure it is the snow fleas.

Must be. After all, Snow Snakes have to have something to eat.