Armadillidium vulgare is a large species believed to have originated in the Mediterranean region. It has since become a cosmopolitan species. This cultivar is a locality morph mix from animals collected on the Caribbean Island of St. Lucia. It contains multiple different phenotypic variations, the attached photos show examples of the range of looks that can be found in the culture.
This species is known for its prolific breeding and ease of cultivation. Like all Armadillidiidae, they can roll into a ball when disturbed. They prefer drier conditions and higher ventilation, much like other European Armadillidium species.
