I collected what I assume to be a white Porcellio lavis from southern California near Point Mugu state park. I have produced offspring but I am worried that I won't be able to keep them at the front of my mind and keep picking out the wild types they may throw. If anyone is interested in working...
Makes sense, I was just somewhat concerned when the Perisphaerus pygmaeus ate their food so quickly and the firefly mimic roaches seemingly didn't touch their food. This was a factor I hadn't even considered many thanks.
I recently obtained a starter colony of schultesua lampyridiformis (firefly mimic cockroaches) and they seemingly won't eat. What have people had success feeding these lovely creatures? For context I got some Perisphaerus pygmaeus at the same time and they have cleaned their plate. I feed...
I recently collected some termites from a wild area near my home I assume they are Reticulitermes hesperus but am unsure. (I will post some images for potential ID.) What is the genral care of termites like? Are they even worth keeping and do they require a queen to keep the colony going? From...
I hope to find some parcoblatta near where I live in Utah what kind of microclimate/microbiome should I be looking in? Better yet is there hope for me to find them here or is it to... Utah? I've seen inat observations farther north than Salt Lake City so I am holding out hope.