Ward's® Live Giant Hissing Cockroaches

Investigate Insect Life Cycles, Behavior, and Much More!

• Design your own experiments about population effects
• Create hypotheses and test your ideas with this interesting classroom animal
• Discuss its native habitat and learn about the ecology of Madagascar

Gromphadornia portentosa. Large and fierce looking, these natives of Madagascar are actually harmless. They make a hissing sound when alarmed by expelling air through their spiracles. These wingless specimens live for years, bear live young, and rarely escape, posing no infestation threat, and making them fascinating specimens to add to your collection of animals. Culture instructions are included. Size: up to 3"". 

Ordering information: Available to U.S. customers only.