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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...

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

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

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...

i live in an apartment and about a week ago i seen an exterminators van outside. about 2 days later i caught a couple B. germanicas in my motels. im afraid i may also have caught a P. american. what do you guys think this is ? i keep S. lateralis and P couloniana but this doesnt quite look like...

does anybody have any suggestions how i can sort the wee little ones from the substrate. for larger spp i just use different sized sifters but these guys are so tiny that doesnt really work.

i have a walk in closet i converted to a roach room. i keep the temp around 87F. i need to turn the heater off for a few days. it's an interior closet and i keep the temp in my house at 68-70 so can't imaging their temps will drop less than that so am guessing i should be fine. i also have...

I use what I am pretty sure are a. diaperinus (lesser meal worms) as clean up crews in many of my roach colonies. if you use them you know they can quickly out produce the roaches and need to be culled. has anybody come up with some sort of bait or trap for them to weed them out of the...

what type of isopods do ya all use for clean up crews. I currently use lesser meal worms beetles but dont like the way they shred my egg cartons. any suggestions ?

i live in nebraska and found these guys today under a big water filled tub. can anybody help me identify them? i am thinking (hopeing) they are Blatta orientalis ,. any ideas? i can try to get better pics if needed. a couple things that might help id them. i found ooths with them that pretty...

make sure to head over the feeding forum and let me know what you think about feeding green leafs, is it a real bad idea or ...? https://roachforum.com/threads/green-vs-brown-leaves.21472/

can I feed dried green leafs to my roaches or do they need to leave them in the sun until they turn brown. I have read somewhere that it's not a good idea to feed green leafs to your roaches, just wondering what you all have to say on the topic.