50 Wood Runner Springtails (Entomobrya sp)

An arid springtail species with an affinity for wood and bark; they will congregate under any bark available in their culture. 

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Current restock schedule: Weekly (usually Tuesday nights).

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Great cleanup crew potential in dry environments. See our "Cleanup Crew Guide"

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See "Care Guides" section for species specific care information.

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Ships on damp paper towel. See our "Springtail Shipping Methods" section on the FAQ page to learn why we use paper towel and how to transfer them to a culture.

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Originally collected by Springtails US from under the bark of a fallen tree in Illinois. So far only found under bark, full understanding of their ecosystem preference unknown until a species level ID is obtained. Range/distribution unknown until a species level ID is obtained.

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Adult size: ~2.5mm

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Identification: Pending microscopic analysis.