{"id":150901,"date":"2019-09-08T13:14:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T13:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/shop\/produkt\/gromphadorhina-portentosa-madagascar-hissing-cockroach\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T05:57:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T04:57:53","slug":"gromphadorhina-portentosa-madagascar-hissing-cockroach","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/en\/shop\/product\/gromphadorhina-portentosa-madagascar-hissing-cockroach\/","title":{"rendered":"Gromphadorhina portentosa &#8220;Madagascar hissing cockroach&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #99cc33\"><strong>The hiss of nature: hissing cockroaches from Madagascar<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Gromphadorhina portentosa<\/strong>, better known as the Madagascar hissing cockroach, offers a unique opportunity to discover the fascinating world of insects in your home. This large cockroach species originates from the dry forests of Madagascar and is a popular pet for terrarium enthusiasts due to its impressive appearance and unusual behavior. <\/p>\n<p>These cockroaches reach an impressive size of up to 8-10 cm and are known for their ability to make a hissing sound when threatened. This behavior is not only an exciting sight, but in nature serves as a defense mechanism against predators. Their bodies are robustly built, predominantly dark brown in color and display impressive armor that protects them from physical damage.  <\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid prrow\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-3\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <strong>Madagascar hissing cockroach<\/strong> is a nocturnal animal that likes to hide in self-dug burrows or under pieces of wood and foliage during the day. At night, they become more active and explore their terrarium, which makes them an interesting object of observation. Despite their size and impressive appearance, these cockroaches are extremely easy to care for and do not place high demands on their environment.  <\/p>\n<p>Keeping this cockroach species requires a terrarium with sufficient hiding places to mimic their natural living conditions. A temperature of 25-30\u00b0C is ideal to promote their activity and health. As omnivores, <strong>Gromphadorhina portentosa<\/strong> feed on a variety of organic materials, including vegetables, fruit and cockroach food.  <\/p>\n<p>Another advantage of the <strong>Madagascar hissing cockroach<\/strong> is its relative longevity, which can be up to 5 years, making it a long-term addition to any terrarium. Whether for the experienced terrarium keeper or the beginner, this cockroach species offers an exciting and educational addition to any insect collection. <\/p>\n<p>If you would like to find out more about this species, read our <a href=\"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/de\/haltungsberichte\/futtertiere\/gromphadorhina-portentosa-madagaskar-fauchschabe\/\">husbandry report<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hissing cockroaches are among the largest and most beautiful cockroach species of all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":143083,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product-supplier":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1477],"product_tag":[],"lce-checkout-addons":[1730],"class_list":{"0":"post-150901","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-cockroaches","7":"product_shipping_class-animal-shipping","8":"pa_herkunft-madagascar","9":"pa_kontinent-afrika","10":"lce-checkout-addons-winter-packaging","12":"first","13":"outofstock","14":"taxable","15":"shipping-taxable","16":"purchasable","17":"product-type-variable"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.8 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gromphadorhina portentosa &quot;Madagascar hissing cockroach&quot; - Insektenliebe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Buy cheap Gromphadorhina portentosa online. 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