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Feedbook/Terrestrial bugs

Powder blue isopod

Porcellionides pruinosus

Also called Powder orange isopods, powder isopods

Powder blue isopod portrait: slender body with a dusty blue-grey bloom
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Essential gear

  • Leaf-litter layer
  • Coco fiber substrate
  • Bark and soft wood
  • Cuttlebone
  • Shallow dish
  • Spray bottle

Lifespan

1–2years

Temperature

20–28°C

Humidity

65–85%

Activity

Surface dweller

May appear day or night

Breeding

Self-colonizing

Breeds fast at the right temperature

Diet

Detritivore

Leaf litter, soft wood, fungus, protein food

Suggested habitat

Leaf litter on a vivarium land shelf. Keep 1–2 cm of litter with a damp zone and a dry zone; introduce them after the first mold bloom has passed.

Plates are husbandry references—not build plans or generator parameters. Check your own water, vessel, and stocking before you act.