MI Beneficials
Grizzled Springtails (Entomobrya griseoolivata)
Grizzled Springtails (Entomobrya griseoolivata)
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The grizzled springtail are a fascinating species in the hobby with a unique frilled appearance. They're versatile in their ability to proliferate across semi-arid to moist environments.
With a moderate speed of reproduction and clean-up they are best suited in conjunction with other species that are more aggressive eaters like the Lepidocyrtus or Bylas Ant.
Ideal Conditions:
65-75 degrees Fahrenheit
Prefers soil substrate with a moisture gradient and lots of organic woody material to hide and climb in.
Shipping
Shipping
Cold Temperature Shipping Conditions in Effect:
To ensure there are no issues, we will hold shipments when destination temperatures are below 20 degrees as daytime highs.
All living organisms orders ship with necessary heat and phase packs to ensure lively delivery.
Overnight, UPS Ground and 2-Day Air orders ship on Mondays and Tuesdays ONLY. Order cutoff is 9am EST (6am PST) on Monday. All orders received after this will ship the following Monday.
Application Instructions
Application Instructions
Application Recommendation: Simply pour them into your desired substrate and tap container.
Food Options
Food Options
Use Temperate Springtail Super Food for the following species:
- White Springtails (Folsomia candida or Collembola)
- Blue Podura Springtails (Proisotoma minuta)
- Bylas Ant Springtails (Pseudosinella violenta)
- Pearlescent Springtails (Lepidocyrtus)
- Yellow "Albino" Springtails (Ceratophysella)
- Lilac Springtails (Ceratophysella)
- Micro-Gold Springtails (Lepidocyrtus sp.)
- White Albino Springtails (Ceratophysella)
Use Tropical Springtail Super Food for the following species:
Storage
Storage
Cultures should be stored between 65 and 82 degrees Farenheit
Returns and Replacements
Returns and Replacements
We cannot offer any returns on any beneficial insects or predatory mites.
If there is any issues with your order, please contact us immediately via email at mark@mibeneficials.com

