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Please read care guides before ordering your springtails and isopods and have their habitats ready before they arrive. If you are ordering for cleanup crew purposes, see the Cleanup Crew Guides for in-depth information on species selection.

Isopods

Specific care requirements for 30+ isopod species.

Springtails

Care specifics for 30+ individual springtail species.

Culture Setup Guides:

Note that for isopods (and springtails cultured with a moisture gradient), amount of ventilation can vary by your local humidity levels. If your local humidity is high, you may need more ventilation. If your local humidity is low, you may need less ventilation. 

Setting up an isopod culture

Learn how to set up an isopod culture with varying moisture gradients and ventilation levels.

Setting up a springtail culture on clay

Learn how to set up a springtail culture on Springtail Clay.

Setting up a springtail culture on plaster

Learn how to set up a springtail culture on plaster.

Setting up a springtail culture on soil

Learn how to set up a springtail culture on soil with varying moisture gradients and ventilation levels.

Setting up a springtail culture on charcoal

Learn how to set up a springtail culture on charocal.

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