Porcellio scaber "Lemonade" - Lemonade Isopods

Latin Name:

Porcellio scaber "Lemonade"

Origin:

Europe

Average Adult Size:

15

Reproductive Rate:

Fast (Broods 12-20)

Temperature Range:

Room Temp (70F-80F)

Substrate Depth:

Typical (2-3"+)

Roaming:

Terrestrial

Moist To Dry Ratio:

1 Part Moist to 1 Part Dry

Evironment Type:

Various

Regular price $59.99 CAD

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Porcellio scaber
$59.99 CAD

Porcellio scaber "Lemonade" Isopods are a stunning selectively bred morph of the classic Porcellio scaber, featuring a beautiful array of pastel lemon-yellow, creams, oranges and ivory coloration that instantly brightens any bioactive enclosure. They are  quite variable in colour with brown mottling. Unlike many yellow morphs that display contrasting white or darker markings, the Lemonade morph is prized for its consistent soft yellow appearance across the coloured areas of the body. Their rough-textured exoskeleton creates a subtle matte finish that enhances their vibrant color, making them stand out beautifully against dark substrate, cork bark, and leaf litter. Combining exceptional coloration with the legendary hardiness of P. scaber, Lemonade Isopods are equally suited for collectors, display vivariums, and thriving bioactive ecosystems.

Like all Porcellio scaber, Lemonade Isopods are active, fast-growing, and exceptionally forgiving, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced keepers. They thrive in enclosures with a well-balanced moisture gradient, plenty of decaying hardwood, leaf litter, cork bark, and good ventilation. A varied diet of decomposing organic matter, vegetables, leaf litter, calcium, and occasional protein supplements will encourage healthy molts and steady colony growth. Their ease of care, active nature, and striking pastel coloration make Porcellio scaber "Lemonade" one of the most desirable yellow morphs available for bioactive terrariums and isopod collections alike


Starter culture

All Cultures are started with 10-15 isopods of mixed life stages. ( May be mostly babies)

Please note, we don't ship these during the cold months. (November - April).
Orders placed during this time will be shipped in the spring.

For live arrival ensure to choose the following Shipping method:
LIVE INSECTS OR FROZEN FEEDERS ( Live/Fresh Arrival Guarantee)
No credit for orders when slower shipping is chosen.

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