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What eats springtails?

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Ants, mites, and Spiders are predators of springtails. The arthropod in question (Collembola sub-class) also may be preyed upon by people intent upon pest-free soils and structures.

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Frogs, fungus gnat predators, praying mantis, green leaf flies

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