25 Little Tiger Springtails (Entomobrya multifasciata)
A beautifully striped and arid springtail species. Similar in appearance to female Entomobrya atrocincta but lacking sexual dimorphism. This species is sensitive to prolonged high humidity so should have a well ventilated enclosure with a moisture gradient ready for them.
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Current restock schedule: Weekly (usually Tuesday nights).
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Potential cleanup crew option in arid or arboreal enclosures. See the "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 the "Springtail Shipping Methods" section on the FAQ page to learn why I use paper towel and how to transfer them to a culture.
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Originally collected by Ryne of Springtails US from dry deck boards in Michigan. Commonly found in grassy areas and on flowers feeding on pollen. Range/distribution global.
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Adult size: ~2mm
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Identification: Confirmed via habitus.