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  1. Springtail - Wikipedia

    Springtails (class Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects, i.e. Protura, Diplura and Collembola.

  2. Springtails - Size, Types, Characteristics, Habitat, & Life Cycle

    Dec 9, 2024 · Springtails are tiny, wingless arthropods of the class Collembola belonging to the subphylum Hexapoda. They form the largest of the three lineages of hexapods, having …

  3. Springtails | UMN Extension

    Springtails are found in areas of high moisture and in organic debris. They can be annoying but do not damage food, clothes, furniture or property. Springtails do not bite or sting and are …

  4. Springtails: What They Are, Where They Live, Getting Rid of ...

    Jan 23, 2025 · Most common types of springtail need damp, wet conditions to survive. The best way to get rid of springtails is to begin by removing excess moisture or humidity from your …

  5. Springtails / Home and Landscape / UC Statewide IPM Program ...

    Springtails are minute, wingless insectlike arthropods about 1/16 inch long. They lay their round eggs in small groups in moist soil, especially where organic matter is abundant. The immature …

  6. Springtails | Colorado State University Extension Website

    Springtails are tiny, bouncy arthropods that launch themselves into the air with a built-in spring, a furcula, making them some of the most acrobatic creatures in the soil! They play a huge role in …

  7. What Are Springtails? — 8 Facts You Should Know

    Springtails are small, wingless insects that live in moist soil and decaying plant material. They don't bite or sting, but they can be a nuisance to homeowners because they can breed quickly …