50 Globular Cave Springtails (Arrhopalites caecus)

A small soil dwelling globular species that thrives with ease in a variety of environments.

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Arrhopalites caecus is great cleanup crew option in moist or humid terrariums and invertebrate enclosures. See the Cleanup Crew Guides for more information: www.springtails.us/cleanup-crew-guides

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Culture Arrhopalites caecus on soil or Springtail Clay. Feed yeast, dry rice, or Springtails US springtail food mixes. See the Care Guides for more information: www.springtails.us/care-guides

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Current restock schedule: Weekly (usually Tuesday nights).

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Ships on soil, see the "Springtail Shipping Methods" section on the FAQ page to learn why.

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Originally collected by Ryne of Springtails US from soil in LaSalle County, Illinois. Common in soil and cave ecosystems. Range/distribution is global.

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Adult size: 1mm

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Identification: Confirmed via microscopy. Further identification is expected.