Gyna centurio | Centurion Roach
 
Gyna centurio are a gorgeous burrowring roach, that can climb as adults but much prefer to burrow under the substrate and will go quite deep.
 
Female Gyna centurio are bigger than the male Gyna centurio but both are just a beautiful as eachother 
 
NOTE:
It is essential to keep any cockroach species in it's own enclosure to prevent cross breeding with similar species. This is extremely relevent to any of the hissing cockroaches or species in the same Genus as cross breeding can happen and it is imperative to keep any species pure.
WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON HAVING PURE COCKROACH SPECIES AND ALWAYS STATE THE GENUS AND SPECIES, IF THERE IS NO GENUS OR SPECIES NAMED, THEN IT IS EITHER UNKNOWN OR A HYBRID.
 
Scientific Classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Blaberidae
Genus: Gyna
Species: centurio
 
How I Keep Mine
Housing: 
The housing for Gyna centurio is very easy to do, use any kind of see through plastic or glass container with a tight fitting lid, the adults will squeeze out of anything. Plenty of ventilation is a must.
 
Substrate:
I keep Gyna centurio on damp leaf litter, dryer at the top with dired decaying leaves on the top
 
Temperature:
Room temperture 20 - 22ºC / 68 - 72ºF
A heat mat can be put on one of the sides to increas growth and breeding rates.
 
Humidity:
70 - 85%
 
Food:
Leaf litter, apple, carrot, orange, butternut squash.