{"product_id":"temperate-white-springtails-folsomia-candida-8-oz-live-culture-100-springtails-for-bioactive-terrariums","title":"Temperate White Springtails, Folsomia candida – 8 oz Live Culture, 100+ Springtails for Bioactive Terrariums","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTemperate White Springtails (Folsomia candida) – 8 oz Live Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your bioactive habitat to life with Temperate White Springtails! These tiny, fast-breeding springtails are a popular cleanup crew choice for humid terrariums, vivariums, and other moist bioactive enclosures. They can also be used as micro feeders for certain small reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- One 8 oz springtail culture\u003cbr\u003e- 100+ live Temperate White Springtails (Folsomia candida)\u003cbr\u003e- Soil-based culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBest For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Bioactive terrariums and vivariums\u003cbr\u003e- Humid reptile and amphibian enclosures\u003cbr\u003e- Isopod and springtail culture setups\u003cbr\u003e- Micro feeder use for suitable small reptiles and amphibians\u003cbr\u003e- Beginner springtail keepers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Folsomia candida\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill level: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e High; requires consistently moist conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast breeder under suitable conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baking yeast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperate White Springtails are soil-dwelling microfauna that spend much of their time within the substrate. To introduce them into a bioactive enclosure, gently distribute the culture over the substrate layer and allow the springtails to establish themselves naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis species requires a humid environment and is not recommended for dry or arid enclosures. Although it can survive on charcoal under suitable conditions, we recommend a soil-based culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Note About Cleanup Crews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperate White Springtails are a long-standing staple of the bioactive hobby. However, different springtail species can perform better in different environments. If you're unsure which species is best for your setup, feel free to contact us for help choosing an appropriate cleanup crew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live Arrival\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review our shipping policy before ordering for current shipping details, weather-related restrictions, and live-arrival terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive cultures are living organisms and may be affected by transit conditions. Please follow the care instructions promptly upon arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Gen Genetix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45833401466946,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2430\/9570\/files\/Temperatewhitespringtailsstockphoto2.jpg?v=1793142797","url":"https:\/\/newgengenetix.com\/products\/temperate-white-springtails-folsomia-candida-8-oz-live-culture-100-springtails-for-bioactive-terrariums","provider":"New Gen Genetix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}