Description
Terra Isopoda – The BioDude's Handcrafted Substrate for Isopods, Millipedes & Arthropods
Terra Isopoda by The Biodude is a handcrafted, formulated, and extensively tested bioactive substrate specifically designed for millipedes, arthropods (springtails), and terrestrial crustaceans (isopods). Nutritionally sound with extensive hardwood and calcium incorporation, this substrate is engineered for culturing, breeding, and keeping these animals as thriving pets.
Why Choose Terra Isopoda?
- Nutritionally Complete – Handcrafted with extensive hardwood and calcium incorporation to support healthy growth and breeding
- Superior Breathability – Breathes from top layer to bottom layer, preventing harmful bacterial and fungal buildup
- Facilitates Natural Behaviors – Supports necessary tunnels and burrows required for these animals to thrive
- Versatile Application – Can be utilized in terrariums, tubs, or other enclosure types
- All Humidity Ranges – Designed to handle all humidity ranges (drainage layer recommended for very high humidity inhabitants)
- Culture & Breeding Ready – Specifically formulated for culturing, breeding, and long-term keeping
- Extensively Tested – Proven formula that supports healthy, thriving microfauna populations
Perfect For
Isopods (terrestrial crustaceans), millipedes, springtails, and other arthropods. Ideal for keepers culturing cleanup crews, breeding isopods and millipedes, or maintaining healthy microfauna populations for bioactive systems.
Recommended Additions
For optimal results, provide essential biodegradables such as:
- Additional hardwoods
- Leaf litter
- Cork bark pieces
- Calcium sources such as Calcium Bone or Soil Cal Plus to help your microfauna flourish
Specifications
- Size: 6 quart bag (approximately [weight] lbs)
- Does not include isopods
- Drainage layer recommended for very high humidity species
Important Notes
While Terra Isopoda can be utilized in bioactive habitats with reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids, it is recommended to utilize this medium strictly for culturing and keeping your cleanup crew, as this mix may function differently in larger terrariums.
Shipping Information
This product ships separately from live animal orders.
Experience The Biodude Difference
When you choose Terra Isopoda, you're investing in a substrate that was handcrafted and rigorously tested to provide your isopods, millipedes, and arthropods with the nutritional support and environmental conditions they need to thrive, breed, and flourish.
