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Springtails- not just for leaf litter!

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Collembola associated with Tillandsia violacea (Bromeliaceae) in Mexican Quercus-Abies forests: Proceedings of the Xth international Colloquium on Apterygota, ?eské Bud?jovice 2000: Apterygota at the Beginning of the Third Millennium

A neat little article I stumbled across. To me, it helps showcase the importance of springtails as not only a dietary staple, but as a key part in recreating the ecosystem our darts are found in. I know I have at least 2 species of springtail colonizing the bromeliads on my porch that have proven hard to culture like more terrestrial species.

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