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Armadillo officinalis “Brown” – Nature to listen to<\/span><\/h3>\n

Armadillo officinalis “Brown”<\/span><\/strong> is one of the most <\/span>most impressive woodlice ever<\/span>. The animals grow significantly larger than many other species and appear massive and calm.<\/span><\/p>\n

The natural <\/span>brown coloring<\/span> underlines this robust impression. At the same time, their size ensures that they immediately stand out in the terrarium. <\/span><\/p>\n

However, the absolute highlight of this type is a feature that surprises many owners:<\/span><\/p>\n

These Isopods can actually make noises.<\/span><\/p>\n

If the animals feel threatened or curl up, a quiet squeaking or <\/span>quiet squeaking or chirping<\/span>. This noise is caused by so-called <\/span>Stridulation<\/span>the rubbing of body parts against each other. <\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n

The animals move their legs or special structures on their bodies, creating fine vibrations and audible sounds. In nature, this behavior presumably serves as a <\/span>defense mechanism<\/span>to deter predators or warn other animals. <\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n

Keepers also often report that the animals sound like a <\/span>hissing or chirping<\/span> especially when they are disturbed. <\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n

In addition, these vibrations can also be used for <\/span>communicate with each other<\/span> for example to alert other Isopods to danger.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition to this special behavior, the species also impresses with its classic spherical behavior. It can curl up into an almost perfect ball and is therefore optimally protected. <\/span><\/p>\n

When kept <\/span>Armadillo officinalis “Brown”<\/span><\/strong> Quiet, but regularly active. The animals come out especially in the evening hours and are easy to observe. <\/span><\/p>\n

A dry, Mediterranean setup is recommended <\/span>a rather dry, Mediterranean setup<\/span> with a slightly damp area. Hiding places, foliage and a good structure in the substrate are important. <\/span><\/p>\n

Due to their <\/span>size, their calm behavior and their unique sound feature<\/span> this species is an absolute highlight for any collection.<\/span><\/p>\n

With <\/span>Armadillo officinalis “Brown”<\/span><\/strong> you not only get an impressive woodlouse, but a species that you can not only see – but also hear.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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