Roaches are naturally associated with mites in the wild, and the relationship is usually symbiotic. However, mite infestation of a captive Dubia roach colony is a very different situation. In fact, it’s potentially a very serious problem. Learn how to rid a Dubia colony of mites in 7 steps.
Information About Dubia Roach Colonies
Captive roach colonies require certain maintenance and care to thrive. Learn how to build, support, and maintain the social and spacial enclave we call a colony, and how to cultivate one of your own by breeding.
Should I Use Dermestid Beetles in My Dubia Roach Colony?
Are you unsure whether or not to add Dermestid beetle cleaner crews to your Dubia roach colony? The benefits and costs…the ups and downs…of this common question are discussed in this article.
How Many Dubia Roaches Are Needed to Start a Colony?
“How many Dubia roaches do I need to start a colony” is among the questions we are most frequently asked. This post provides the answer, and it depends on what you want from the colony and when you want it.
How to Care for Dermestid Beetle Cleaner Crews
Instructions for using Dermestid beetles and their larvae as “cleaner crews” in a B. dubia or other roach colony. It’s simple, easy and effective, but there are a few things you should know to ensure colony harmony and success.
Dubia Roach Growth Rate: Measuring Results
For Dubia roach breeding projects, knowing a little about how fast they’re supposed to grow can save time and even help identify problems that may have otherwise gone undetected.
Dubia Roach Die-Off
How to stop a die off fast before it destroys your entire Dubia roach breeding colony. Figure out the cause, take action to stop the decline, and take steps to prevent it from ever happening again.
