Recent content by Lula

Hi! Could I please have some advice? I've had no mite issues in a long time and never major, but now I have a D. tityus pupa with some of the small light brown mites in its natural cell. All else looks fine. Are these mites cause to put it in an artificial cell or would I be overreacting? Does...

Hi! I'll be on a road trip between Atlanta & VA Beach soon. Does anyone have recommendations for what to keep an eye out for beetle (and bug) wise along the way? I guess I wonder most, is there a huge difference in beetle types/populations between north GA and VA? Thank you!!!

Hello! I'm interested in beetle breeding. I keep a group of darklings that I found in an aging hickory tree with my students last year. I explore some woods near Athens, Georgia. As far as living beetles are concerned, I've collected numerous Bess bugs and a click beetle. I'll probably return...