Name: Blaptica dubia "Dubia Roach"
SKU: 140
Availability: InStock

Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica

25-30 °C

4,5 CM

No disc runner

Short description Blaptica dubia “Dubia Roach”:

Blaptica dubia “Dubia Roach” is a large cockroach, up to 4.5 cm long. It is often kept as a pet. More importantly, this species serves as a food source for many reptiles, spiders and amphibians. Compared to other food sources such as crickets, it contains a higher percentage of protein, is easier to breed and produces little odour. Therefore, they are becoming increasingly popular among amphibian and reptile enthusiasts. Moreover, this cockroach does not reproduce in the home.

Healthy treats for all insectivores:

Moisture 62.3 %

Protein 23 %

Fat 12,8 %

Ash 1,5 %

Crude fibre 3.2

Breeding is very simple and can be easily achieved with a container with a lid and ventilation, egg cartons, protein feed and a drinker. Blaptica dubia “Dubia Roach” reproduce quickly. The approx. 30 eggs are carried in the womb until hatching and are born alive. The nymphs are about 5 mm in size and thus one has a wide range of sizes to feed them. Depending on the temperature, the nymphs become sexually mature after 2-6 months.

You can find more information about breeding in our Insektenliebe Feeding Roaches Breeding Kit.

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Blaptica dubia “Dubia Roach”

Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica

25-30 °C

4,5 CM

No disc runner

Short description Blaptica dubia “Dubia Roach”:

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