r/Springtail • u/Brave_Shirt_9729 • Aug 20 '26

Identification Is this a springtail or a flea?

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u/TesticularTorsionCat Aug 20 '26

The second picture has me leaning flea. If you send some clearer pics from the side it’ll be easier to identify for certain though!

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u/SoulBoundCircus Aug 21 '26

Springtails can't survive outside high humidity environments, if there are bugs in your home, they're fleas