"Sevilla" Isopods (Porcellio)

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Introducing the Porcellio "Sevilla" isopods, a striking and resilient species native to the arid landscapes of Southern Spain. These isopods stand out with their elongated forms and muted, natural hues, bringing both beauty and utility to bioactive terrariums. Unlike many isopod varieties, the Porcellio "Sevilla" thrives in drier habitats, making them a perfect match for enclosures mimicking desert or semi-arid conditions.

These isopods are notably large and quick, often observed darting around and scavenging, which makes them captivating to observe. As detritivores, they play a vital role in maintaining a tidy environment by decomposing organic waste like fallen leaves and bark.

Highlights:

  • Quantity: 10 Count
  • Origin: Sevilla region, Southern Spain
  • Size: Reaches up to 2 cm long
  • Appearance: Earthy shades of brown and gray with a rugged exoskeleton
  • Care Needs: Favors dry conditions with ample airflow, plus moist retreats for shelter
  • Feeding: Detritivorous diet, consuming decaying vegetation and organic material
  • Temperament: Energetic and swift, often seen roaming and foraging above ground
  • Best For: Semi-arid or arid bioactive setups, cleanup crews, or as a unique addition to isopod enthusiasts’ collections

The Porcellio "Sevilla" isopods are an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking a durable, lively species that excels in less humid environments, enhancing any bioactive vivarium with their dynamic presence. Explore more at shop.morphmarket.com.