Species profile
Armadillidium albomarginatum
Originating from Montenegro, Armadillidium albomarginatum is a stunning European isopod. The deep charcoal body, beautifully outlined by crisp cream-white margins around every body segment and a reddish-orange skirt makes this isopod pop.
The name albomarginatum comes from the Latin albo ("white") and marginatum ("bordered"), referring to the pale cream edges that outline each body segment and give this species its unmistakable appearance
Quick facts
Genus
Armadillidium
Species
Albomarginatum
Difficulty
Beginner
Country
Montenegro
Size
Medium
Temperature
20–26°C
Humidity
Moderate
Ventilation
High
Status
In current collection
Armadillidium albomarginatum
