A Naturalist's Compendium

Isopods.co.za

Cataloguing the extraordinary world of terrestrial isopods — from the humble woodlouse to the rarest collector's jewel.

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3 Species catalogued
3 Genera represented
3 Available in South Africa
1 Rare & collector species
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Species Directory

Detailed profiles for every catalogued species — taxonomy, distribution, morphology, and keeper notes.

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Care Guides

Husbandry knowledge compiled from seasoned keepers, covering substrate, humidity, diet, and colony management.

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Morphology Notes

Anatomical illustrations and field identification keys to help distinguish species in hand and in the wild.

The Collection

Species Directory

Browse our growing catalogue, annotated with keeper observations and care data.