Armadillidium vulgare "Gem Mix"
Gem Mix Isopods are a vibrant and diverse morph of Armadillidium vulgare, displaying a wide range of colors, including shades of orange, yellow, gray, and pearlescent hues. Native to Europe, this species has successfully spread worldwide due to its adaptability. This unique mix adds variety and visual appeal to any enclosure, making them a great choice for collectors and bioactive enthusiasts. Hardy and resilient, they thrive in a range of conditions and are excellent for waste management in terrariums and vivarium's.
Care Information
- Requires moderate humidity with occasional misting
- Prefers a well-ventilated enclosure with a substrate mix of coconut fiber, leaf litter, and decaying wood
- Feeds on decaying organic matter, leaf litter, vegetables, and supplemental isopod food
- Thrives in temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C)
- Grows to approximately 1.5 to 2 cm as adults
- Active and social, making them a great choice for bioactive setups
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Note: Provide a varied diet and ensure a balanced moisture gradient in the enclosure to keep your colony thriving.