Invertebrates
We keep a variety of inverts: as feeders, "cleanup crews" in our enclosures, and pets. They are wonderful subjects for small terrariums! We also have aquatic inverts over on the Aquatics page.
Isopods
'Montenegro' / 'Clown'
Armadillidium klugii
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
A. nasatum
Armadillidium nasatum
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
A. vulgare
Armadillidium vulgare
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
C. murina
Cubaris murina
Family
Armadillidae (Tropical Pill Woodlice)
P. flavomarginatus
Porcellio flavomarginatus
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
'Calico'
Porcellio scaber
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
'Powder Blue'
Porcellionides pruinosus
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
'Dwarf White'
Trichorhina tomentosa
Family
Platyarthridae (Platyarthrid Woodlice)
'Chocolate Zebra'
Armadillidium maculatum
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
'Peach'
Armadillidium nasatum
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
'Magic Potion'
Armadillidium vulgare
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
'Rubber Ducky'
Cubaris sp.
Family
Armadillidae (Tropical Pill Woodlice)
'Dairy Cow'
Porcellio laevis
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
Greek Shield Isopods
Porcellio werneri
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
Rathke's Woodlouse
Trachelipus rathkii
Family
Trachelipodidae
'Zebra'
Armadillidium maculatum
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
A. peraccae
Armadillidium peraccae
Family
Armadillidiidae (Pill Woodlice)
'Papaya'
Cubaris murina
Family
Armadillidae (Tropical Pill Woodlice)
'Giant Canyon'
Porcellio dilatatus
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
P. scaber
Porcellio scaber
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
'Powder Orange'
Porcellionides pruinosus
Family
Porcellionidae (Porcellionid Woodlice)
'Dwarf Purple'
Trichoniscus sp.
Family
Trichoniscidae
Other Inverts
Dermestid Beetles
Dermestes sp.
Family
Dermestidae (Skin Beetles)
Tropical Pink Springtails
Family
Entomobryidae (Slender Springtails)
Silver Springtails
Family
Entomobryidae (Slender Springtails)
Bumblebee Millipede
Anadenobolus monilicornis
Family
Rhinocricidae
Greenhouse Millipede
Oxidus gracilis
Family
Paradoxosomatidae
Mealworms/Darkling Beetles
Tenebrio molitor
Family
Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Gonocephalum Beetles
Gonocephalum simplex
Family
Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Black Soldier Flies (& Larvae)
Hermetia illucens
Family
Stratiomyidae (Soldier Flies)
White Springtails
Folsomia candida
Family
Isotomidae (Smooth Springtails)
Ivory Millipedes
Chicobolus spinigerus
Family
Spirobolidae
Superworms/Beetles
Zophobas morio (astratus)
Family
Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Blue Death Feighning Beetles
Asbolus verrucosus
Family
Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Predatory Mites
Hypoaspis sp. and similar
Family
Laelapidae
Firebrats
Thermobia domestica
Family
Lepismatidae (Silverfishes)
Domino Roaches
Therea petiveriana
Family
Corydiidae (Sand Cockroaches)
Dubia Roaches
Blaptica dubia
Family
Blaberidae (Giant Cockroaches)