
Armadillidium maculatum ‘Zebra’ Isopods
Armadillidium maculatum ‘Zebra’ Isopods Origin • Native to France Environmental Preferences • Temperature Range: 75–85 °F (24–29 °C)• Humidity Preference: Low (30–40%)• Prefers a dry, well-ventilated enclosure Physical Characteristics • Average Adult Size: 1.8 cm (~0.71")• Bold black-and-white stripes across the entire body• Fully conglobating pill bug Diet • Soft or rotting wood• Leaf litter and decaying plant matter• Calcium sources (e.g., cuttlebone, eggshell, PangeaCal Calcium)• Protein (e.g., freeze-dried shrimp, minnows, fish pellets, dried insects)• Commercial insect food (e.g., Pangea Roach & Cricket Food)• Vegetables (e.g., carrots, zucchini, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, cucumber)• Fruits (e.g., bananas, apples, watermelon, mango) Description Armadillidium maculatum “Zebra” isopods are prized for their striking striped pattern, making them a popular display species in bioactive setups. These isopods prefer drier conditions, are easy to care for. Their bold appearance and ease