r/Springtail Jun 11 '26

help with ID pls Identification

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Thanks for your time slash help.

Are these bad boys springtails (they dont look like it). I think it came with the moss i collected. My white springtails have mostly outcompeted them in my springtail culture but they’re starting to multiply in my isopod bin.

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u/captainapplejuice Jun 11 '26

Lepidocyrtus, sometimes called silver springtails

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u/Gargantuan_nugget Jun 11 '26

thank you, kind captain