Description
Ivory Head Roach
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Eublaberus Sp. Ivory
Ivory Head Roaches are a large size roach that makes a great feeder starting when they are first born. Eublaberus Sp. Ivory, is currently rare in the hobby.
This species is also known as the composting roach. Please check out my small pdf booklet that I wrote on the topic for free information about composting, also known as “Blattacomposting” by clicking here.
You get 15 Roaches when you order.
Reproductive Capacity |
Gives birth to live young and readily reproduces as long as they have food and TempsOf about 80 to 90 degrees. |
Difficulty Rating | Easy to Mid-range. Although rearing Ivory Head Roaches is easy,it can be made difficult by their need to have substrate. Raised the same way
that Orange Head Roaches are raised with substrate of moist coir and leaves. |
Climbing Habit | The nymphs and adults cannot climb. |
Substrate |
Coconut Coir Bedding or Peat Moss. They like to burrow. |
Interesting Information | Ivory Roaches are currently a rare breed in the roach world.Ivory Roaches seem to enjoy some crowding and they love food scraps.
The Ivory Roach is often used a composting roach. |
Sexing |
Males and female adults have wings and are an ivory colorfemales are rounder, shorter and thicker. The nymphs are brown and
have a dark sheen with 3 brightly colored spots on either side of their bodies. |
Foods | Fruit and vegetable scraps. Will eat moist cat food. |
Water | Always keep water crystals present in a cup. You can get that here under the brand name, Cricket Crystals. |
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