Dubia
Blaptica dubia is a feeder roach that can be identified all through Central and South America. Dubia roaches possess a couple of distinct names including Orange Spotted Roach or Guyana Orange Spotted Roach. Blaptica dubia make a fantastic feeder roach for a couple of excellent factors. Their size is a superb reason, baby bearded dragon only reaching about 2″ as adults they’re able to be feed to anything from tarantulas to massive lizards for example monitors.
Dubia roaches are a non-climbing, non-flying species. Adult male dubia do have wings and might flutter a brief distance but usually do not fly. Females are wingless with little stubs, it is simple to spot the distinction in males and female dubia. Yet another excellent point about dubia roaches is the reality they usually do not make any noise and have a very mild odour as opposed to other feeder insects such as feeder crickets and superworms.
This species takes about 4 months to attain adulthood and can live an additional 12 months ahead of the finish of their life. Female blaptica dubia have reside birth using a gestation period of about 35 days. She can have up to 40 babies at a time that are born white and will darken up as their shell hardens. They can create at decrease temperatures, within the 70’s but will generate much better in greater temperatures and larger humidity. The temperature range that performs the best is inside the 92 to 95 variety. With higher temperature they’ll consume more meals and water so be sure that you keep a steady provide of food and water all the time. A good quality diet regime works greatest for all feeder insects. The top quality of food that goes into your feeder insect is passed along to your pets. A good quality feeder can help you keep a healthful and happier pet.