Armadillidium klugii (Clown Pillbug)

Armadillidium klugii

(Clown Pillbug)

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Armadillidium klugii (the Clown Isopod)

Adult Size - Male (15 mm), Female (15 mm)

Climbing Ability - None

Flying Ability - None

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Enclosure

A.klugii aren't particularly large or crowding sensitive, so their enclosure doesn't need to be spacious.

Ventilation level - Moderate

Hides - Necessary

Barrier/Secure Lid - Not necessary

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Substrate

A.klugii aren't picky about their substrate as long as it holds moisture well, isn't abrasive, and is deep enough to burrow in.

Type - Not picky

Moisture level - Dry w/ 1 moist corner

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Food

A.klugii aren't picky about their food and can be fed an average isopod diet.

Type - Dead hardwood leaves, proteinaceous pet foods, vegetables

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Temperature

A.klugii can be kept into the low 70s, but grows and breeds fastest at warmer temperatures.

Range - 72 F to 90 F