Porcellionide Pruinosus -Powder Orange Isopods

Porcellionide Pruinosus, commonly known as the Powder Orange Isopod, is one of the most popular and widely kept isopod species in the hobby — and for good reason. Their striking, dusty orange colouration and active nature make them a standout addition to any bioactive vivarium or isopod collection.

A hardy, fast-reproducing species, Powder Oranges are an excellent choice for beginners and experienced keepers alike. They are prolific cleaners and breeders, making them one of the most effective clean-up crew species available.

Care highlights:

• Temperature: 18–26°C
• Humidity: Moderate, with a dry side and a moist side
• Diet: Leaf litter, decaying wood, vegetables, and calcium supplements
• Difficulty: Beginner