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Yes I am sorry there is no picture yet, he is peacefully sleeping in his substrate. I'll get one later when I change it out. A large black line following from the top of the head to the right mandible appeared on my L.elaphus larva's head (L3 stage btw). He's had it for some time but it just...

Hello Beetle Forum! Reddit can be a large and unhelpful place at times, so I've come here to spread my knowledge and learn things in the process. Trained/educated entomologist, and new beetle breeder.

I’m pretty new to this whole beetle breeding hobby (kept adults all my life). Recently I acquired a wild caught gravid D.tityus female, and she’s laid around 20 eggs so far. But several of them ended up rupturing for whatever reason. Some dried up quickly, but a bunch of them have retained their...