Springtails!

We know that springtails eat just about anything (including molds!), but what eats springtails? Let’s find out which of your pets can consume springtails.   With more than 8,000 species of springtails around the world, these pests are extremely common. If you have a springtail infestation in your garden or on your potted plants, you … Read more

Do you have springtails in your house? Where do springtails come from every year? Let’s understand a little about where these pests come from. [toc] Where are springtails in my house coming from? If you are looking to find out how springtails have come to infest your house, look for their nests in your yard … Read more

Are you thinking of adding springtails to your vivarium but are not sure where to start? What do springtails eat? What conditions should you keep them in? We answer some of these questions below.   Springtails are small, wingless creatures that are non-threatening to humans. However, many springtail species are known to infest plants. The … Read more

If you have ever seen a tiny little bug jumping in your bed and mistaken it for a flea, think again. It might have been a springtail. So do springtails bite like fleas, you might ask? Let’s check it out.   Springtails are tiny insects that you might often find in your bed, on your … Read more

You can often see a lot of springtails when winter comes to an end and the snow begins to thaw. But do springtails die in the winter, or are they just hiding under the snow? Let’s find out.   Springtails are one of the most common pests that you can find in all types of … Read more