Visit MicroExotics
HQ –
Our Cornwall Shop
Looking for the best place to buy isopods in the UK? MicroExotics HQ in Par, Cornwall is your ultimate destination for rare invertebrates, terrariums, and exotic plants.
Our physical shop has even more stock than our website — if you’re local, you won’t believe what you can find in-store. Whether you’re searching for Cubaris isopods, Porcellio species, livefood, or that one special terrarium plant, the shop is the perfect place to explore and discover new additions for your collection.
🦗 What You’ll Find In-Store
We regularly update our online shop, but there’s always exclusive stock waiting for you at MicroExotics HQ:
- Rare & Captive-Bred Isopods – including species not yet listed online
- Spiders & Tarantulas – a range of beginner-friendly and advanced species
- Praying Mantises – from nymphs to adults, including rare species
- Slugs & Snails – perfect for bioactive and educational setups
- Scorpions & Other Arachnids – fascinating display animals for experienced keepers
- Cockroaches & Clean-Up Crew – feeders and bioactive tank workers
- Terrarium Plants – huge selection of ferns, mosses, and epiphytes
- Livefood for Reptiles – crickets, locusts, mealworms, and more, always fresh
- Equipment & Supplies – enclosures, substrates, hides, and decor
- Leaf Cutter Ant Colony Display – see our thriving Acromyrmex colony in action
- Expert Advice – talk directly with Adam (the owner) about setups, breeding tips, and care
📍 Why Visit Our Shop?
- Bigger Range: The website is just a sample – our shop holds far more species, rare morphs, and one-off finds.
- Hands-On Experience: See the animals and plants up close before you buy.
- Local Convenience: No shipping stress – just pick up what you need on the day.
- Community Hub: Meet other keepers, share ideas, and get inspired.
📅 Plan Your Visit
We’re based in Par, Cornwall, and open several days a week. Check our social media for current opening hours.
Whether you’re a beginner looking for your first isopods or a seasoned keeper hunting for that next rare species, a trip to MicroExotics HQ is always worth it.
Bring nature home – and see what you’ve been missing online!