Yes, most are springtails but it also looks like you have a Dorypteryx in
the upper left. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorypteryx

Can't tell if you should be concerned since I don't know what your
situation is. These critters are generally harmless but obviously are
feeding on something.

-Derek

On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 11:28 AM mc6780 <mc6...@princeton.edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I just wanted to confirm that the small bugs in the attached photo are
> springtails and ask if this is something I should be concerned about. This
> trap had 50+ of these bugs in the last month and there is no history of
> that is this area. What could be the cause of this?
>
> Thanks,
> Margaret Canfield
>
> Conservation Technician
> Princeton University Library
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