Porcellio dilatatus (Giant Canyon) Isopods in Canada

Welcome to Isopod Canada, where you can immerse yourself in the world of Giant Canyon Isopods - a truly captivating and impressive species. These remarkable creatures, known for their grandeur and allure, are the giants of the isopod world, infusing your bioactive terrarium with wonder.

Giant Canyon Isopods, scientifically known as Porcellio dilatatus, offer more than just their imposing size. With their vital role as efficient detritivores, they actively contribute to nutrient cycling, breaking down decaying organic matter, and enriching the soil for optimal plant growth.

Beyond their awe-inspiring appearance, these isopods are distinguished by their peaceful and social nature, making them excellent companions for other terrarium inhabitants. Witness their interactions and vibrant presence, creating a harmonious ecosystem within your terrarium.

Whether you're a seasoned terrarium enthusiast or a newcomer to the hobby, Isopod Canada invites you to discover the marvel of Giant Canyon Isopods, adding a touch of grandeur and majesty to your bioactive setup.

Starter culture

All Cultures are started with 10-15 isopods of mixed life stages. ( May be mostly babies)

Please note, we don't ship these during the cold months. (November - April).
Orders placed during this time will be shipped in the spring.
For live arrival ensure to choose the following Shipping method:

LIVE INSECTS OR FROZEN FEEDERS ( Live/Fresh Arrival Guarantee)
No credit for orders when slower shipping is chosen.