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Tomocerus vulgaris care card

Print it, fold it into a culture box or pin it by the enclosure. The values are the ones on the species page.

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The card is A6, 105 by 148 mm. On A4 paper it prints in one corner, ready to cut out. Both temperature units print on the card.

Tomocerus vulgaris

Also sold as Common Bull Springtail, Giant Silver Springtail

Identification Probable

Side view drawing of Tomocerus vulgaris, drawn from sourced body proportions. It is a drawing, not a photograph.
Food
  • Good Commercial springtail mix, Dry yeast
1
Substrate
  • Good Peat-based soil
1
Breeding
Slow
1
Difficulty
Moderate
1
Suits (estimate)
Open tropical terrarium, Isopod tub, Semi-arid terrarium

Not recorded yet: Size, Temperature, Air humidity.