AAA's Swarm

[MantisGirl13]

Sounds like you might need to start keeping some isopods.  

Maybe I do!

I sure am fascinated by the different colors and markings they can have!

- MantisGirl13

 

[BringontheBugs]

Maybe I do!

I sure am fascinated by the different colors and markings they can have!

- MantisGirl13

Well, I definitely encourage you to. The vast majority of species are very easy to care for and there's new exotics/morphs joining by the day!

 

[MantisGirl13]

Well, I definitely encourage you to. The vast majority of species are very easy to care for and there's new exotics/morphs joining by the day!

I will definitely look into it! 

- MantisGirl13

 

[BringontheBugs]

Porcellio spinicornis​

Gravid female​

Smaller individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Porcellio sp. "Morocco"​

Large female​

Large male(s)​

Smaller individual(s)​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[MantisGirl13]

The orange fringing on these is very unique -looking. I love how arthropods can have so many patterns and colors!

- MantisGirl13

 

[BringontheBugs]

The orange fringing on these is very unique -looking. I love how arthropods can have so many patterns and colors!

- MantisGirl13

Indeed, that's one of the main reasons why I had to acquire some. LOL With so many species, all the more variation in appearances to have!

 

[BringontheBugs]

Porcellio hoffmannseggi​

Large individuals​

Small individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Armadillidium granulatum​

Larger individuals​

Smaller individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Cylisticus convexus​

Large individuals​

Smaller individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[mantisfan101]

The orange armadillum look like tic tacs

 

[BringontheBugs]

The orange armadillum look like tic tacs

Probably the 500th time I've heard that comparison about them now. 

 

[BringontheBugs]

Gymnetis thula​

Adult​

Pupal chamber​

Adult and pupal chamber​

3rd instar larva​

Suspected 1st instar larva​

Suspected 1st instar larva and 3rd instar larva​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Armadillo officinalis​

Large individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[hysteresis]

You have lovely hands

 

[BringontheBugs]

You have lovely hands

The best in the business. 

 

[BringontheBugs]

Armadillidium peraccae​

Large individuals​

Smaller individuals​

Mixed-size individuals​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Porcellio sp. "Spiky - Canary"​

 

[BringontheBugs]

Porcellio scaber "White Out"​

Large individuals​

Medium-sized individuals​

Small individual​

Mixed-size individuals​