Wild Type (Armadillidium vulgare) Isopods – Classic, Hardy Cleanup Crew
The Wild Type Armadillidium vulgare is a time-tested favorite among bioactive keepers. Known for their iconic gray to slate-blue coloration and classic roly-poly behavior, these isopods are durable, easy to care for, and highly effective as part of any cleanup crew.
Key Features:
🛡️ True Roly-Poly Behavior – Rolls into a ball for defense, a great feature for observation and education.
🌿 Excellent Detritivores – Helps maintain a clean, balanced environment by breaking down waste and organic material.
🌡️ Low-Maintenance – Thrives in moderate humidity (60–80%) and temperatures between 68–78°F.
🐾 Fast Breeders – Establishes quickly in most enclosures.
Great For:
Bioactive vivariums (reptiles, amphibians, inverts)
Beginners and educational setups
Budget-friendly cleanup crew option
Available in starter cultures (e.g., 10+ count), shipped with care and a live arrival guarantee when conditions allow.
*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!
Wild Type (Armadillidium vulgare) Isopods – Classic, Hardy Cleanup Crew
The Wild Type Armadillidium vulgare is a time-tested favorite among bioactive keepers. Known for their iconic gray to slate-blue coloration and classic roly-poly behavior, these isopods are durable, easy to care for, and highly effective as part of any cleanup crew.
Key Features:
🛡️ True Roly-Poly Behavior – Rolls into a ball for defense, a great feature for observation and education.
🌿 Excellent Detritivores – Helps maintain a clean, balanced environment by breaking down waste and organic material.
🌡️ Low-Maintenance – Thrives in moderate humidity (60–80%) and temperatures between 68–78°F.
🐾 Fast Breeders – Establishes quickly in most enclosures.
Great For:
Bioactive vivariums (reptiles, amphibians, inverts)
Beginners and educational setups
Budget-friendly cleanup crew option
Available in starter cultures (e.g., 10+ count), shipped with care and a live arrival guarantee when conditions allow.
*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!
