Ardentiella ‘Diablo White Cheek’
Merulanella sp has been renamed to Ardentiella sp – https://nhcm.pensoft.net/article/144386/
Ardentiella Diablo White Cheek is a Morph from the Ardentiella Diablo, All its details and care are the same as the Ardentiella Diablo. At the time of writing the morph is only known to be housed at Bugs and Beyond, first bred by Darran @ Zemopods, and as a young project there are not many availble.
The Morph has been know to be created in Germany aswell, but what little is known about this Morph is that the genis that create the morph seem to die out after a few generations of offsping
| Common Name | Diablo White Cheek Isopod |
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| Scientific Name | Ardentiella ‘Diablo White Cheek’ |
| Taxonomy |
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| Habitat | This spieces is not know to exist in the wild only a captive breed morph. |
| Region | This spieces is not know to exist in the wild only a captive breed morph. |
| Lifespan (Years) | 2 |
| Diet | They are detritivores, primarily feeding on decaying plant material, fungi, and other organic matter. This role is crucial in ecosystems as they contribute to nutrient recycling. |
| Humidity Range (%) | 60-90 |
| Temperature Range (°C) | 22°C and 28°C (°F – °F) |
| Conservation Status | This spieces is not know to exist in the wild only a captive breed morph. |
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Coloration |
White Cheek Diablos are black with white flecks on the cheek area. |
| Care Notes | Provide moist substrate with hiding spots. Use leaf litter, decayed wood, and moss. Ensure moderate to high humidity with ventilation
It has been known for these isopods to like and enjoy lithen sticks |
| Breeding Info | Can breed in captivity with stable environment. This species are slow to breed and has been know for the traits to disappear after a few generations of beeding. |
| Adult Size (cm) | Isopod, often reaching lengths of up to 2 cm. |
| Temperament | Shy, Fast Isopod that is very active and likes to climb |
Credit: to Mark Goodwin @ Bugs & Beyond for Picture and information
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