Description

Live Springtails – Natural Clean-Up Crew for Bioactive Setups

Maintain a healthy, balanced terrarium with Live Springtails – the ultimate clean-up crew for enclosed glass ecosystems. These tiny detritivores thrive in humid environments, where they work quietly to break down mould, decaying leaves, and organic waste, keeping your setup fresh and sustainable.

Perfect for bioactive terrariums, vivariums, and isopod enclosures, springtails help regulate moisture, prevent fungal outbreaks, and support plant health by returning nutrients to the soil. Whether you’re new to bioactive setups or expanding your cleanup crew, these springtails are a must-have.

Why You’ll Love Them:

🌱 Natural decomposers – Break down waste, mould, and decaying matter
💧 Moisture regulation – Help maintain healthy humidity levels in substrate
🪴 Root-safe – Prevent soil compaction and promote healthier plant growth
🪰 Pest prevention – Reduce the chance of fungus gnats and mould outbreaks
🧪 Easy to care for – Add directly to your terrarium, no special care needed

Care Snapshot:

🌡️ Temperature: 18–25°C (room temperature is perfect!)
💦 Humidity: High – enclosed setups or regular misting
🍽️ Food: Yeast or fish flakes – but don’t require feeding in terrariums (population self-regulates)
🕶️ Storage: Keep in a stable, shaded spot away from direct sun

Shipping Info:

🚚 Express Shipping: Flat-rate Express Post for safe, fast delivery
📦 Packaging: Moist charcoal in a plastic container
🚫 State Restrictions: Not available in TAS, WA, or NT due to live insect regulations

Tiny, tireless, and essential to any bioactive enclosure – live springtails keep your terrarium clean, balanced, and thriving.