The Delicate Slater Natural History
Size
These Isopods can grow up to 20mm.
Habitat and Distribution
They are a European species.
Diet
These isopods feed mostly on leaves and rotten wood.
Threats
This species has not yet been assessed by the IUCN.
Interesting Facts
They can also be called the powder blue or powder orange isopod for their natural colours.
The Delicate Slater During Your Day Out in Kent
The Delicate Slaters at Wingham Wildlife Park can be seen in the Bug Garden area of our park. This area is home to a wide variety of invertebrates including Salmon Pink Bird Eating Tarantula, Leaf Cutter Ants and Stag Beetles.