Recent content by HenshinMushi

Hi all, this is my first time owning a species of stag beetles and i chose dorcus titanus, i have an adult male and female who are both housed in seperate containers for the time being and they are both eating very regularly (i have heard this is a sign they are ready to mate). i have a few...

Are springtails ok to keep in with your stag beetle breeding setup or could they be a problem and eat the logs your using to breed the beetles?

Im wanting to buy some live plants for my beetle enclosures just to add some variety and color to their enclosures. i have no idea where to start and what to consider. I live in the uk and my room is usually about 20-25 degrees celcius, i have pachnoda and am planning on getting some hercules...

I have a small pachnoda colony but I'm having a huge issue with fruit flies. I have pest netting but they must have gotten into my enclosure before I put it on, now every time I go to spray my little guys a bunch of flies swarm out. How can I get rid of them without hurting my beetles

Hi all I recently got into beetle keeping and started with the easy option of raising pachnoda beetles and have had good success at breeding them, I mainly joined this site to get advice on breeding other beetles so thanks in advance guys and girls.