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    A tessellata husbandry advice

    ive never really had any trouble with perlite **that i know of*** i do have several of my moisture loving species on perlite and many off them don't produced nearly the numbers i would expect so that is entirely possible
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    A tessellata husbandry advice

    the pictures kind are crappy so you can't relaly tell how many roaches are in there. best i could do with a verbal description is to say that the surface area of the space between the cork barks is usually 50-70% full. . sub is mix of of coir,peat, perlite, and leafs. kept damp. soil will just...
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    Any chance that anyone here has a access to the description paper for Asiablatta?

    did you contact roachcrossing or invertabratedude (i think this may be hisserdude) if anyone could find the paper my money would be on them
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    here's my new set up. first pic is shown next to my old set up for comparison. they will have about 2x floor space and 5x substrate volume. added some wood to increase verticle space. along the edge about 1/4 width of the bottom is moss, plan on wetting that and letting that wick across the...
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    thanks again. i will post pics of my new set up once i get time to do it
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    how much ventilation do you recommend for these guys?
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    multiple spp in one container

    i have several different large colonies i use for feeders which i sell occasionally but im not really a seller either. i mostly want to combine some of my smaller starter colonies
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    multiple spp in one container

    ahh, thanks. i didnt even think about that. makes perfect sense though, i dont' have clean up crews with any of my current spp that have ooths. once i decide which ones i want to try together i will come back here to ask about them. i want to keep a few more species but am pretty much maxed out...
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    multiple spp in one container

    is there any reason that i shouldn't keep multiple spp in one container assuming that that the spp wont hybridize and have similar care requirements? i can't think of any reason not to but am wondering if i'm missing something
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    supporting this forum

    just bumping this post up, anybody know where/how to donate or become a paid member ?
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    thanks , i will give that a try
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    Polyphaga aegyptiaca ootheca not hatching...

    same here. thanks for the info
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    Polyphaga aegyptiaca ootheca not hatching...

    do you mean you don't bother with night drops for this species or at all? im trying to decide if i want to set mine up with a hot/less hot cycle to match up with my day/night cycle. in the back of my head im kind of leaning towards neither being needed
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    supporting this forum

    i thought before i had come across somewhere i could donate some money or become a paid member to support this forum but now i can find it. am i imagining things or can somebody direct me to it? thanks
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    thanks for the clarification i will put them in a bigger tank and see what happens. when i was searching the forums for info about these guys i came across an old thread where you and @pannaking22 https://roachforum.com/threads/gyna-spp-care.6796/post-39336?referrer=49223 we talking about...
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    "50-100" ? they have a 1/2 egg carton of water crystals in there and only a couple square inches of ventilation which i figured should give them a decent amount of humidity. do you think thats not enough of not just realize those were water crystals in there.? if so what would you recommend...
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    g lurida husbandry advice needed

    i bought 20 mixed sized nymphs of these a little over a year ago. they are kept in my roach closet which is usu right around 86F degrees and i would guess around 20-30% humidity. their substrate is a mixture of hard wood leaves, some white rot maple and coir and kept dry. they have a large...
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    sorting Panchlora sp. "hobby"

    i sent this question to kyle at roachcrossing, he said "The best thing I've come up with is just move adult females to their own bin to give birth and continue doing that. Otherwise, manually!"
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    p americana?

    thanks for the reply ! i was thinking (hopeing anyway) it was. now i know.
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