Recent content by OrchidAlchemist

I was checking my beetles and I came across the larger Dhh's container and it had white spots that looked like mushrooms but I'm not sure. It doesn't look like my L2 larva is bothered by it and it's really healthy though the gender is unknown at this point. I'll wait until it's a bit larger...

I was checking on my beetles this evening (not disturbing them just seeing if they were visible) and saw that my D. tityus wasn't moving much and I'm wondering what it's doing? I'm still new at this and figured you would know. Some good news is that my two D. hercules hercules have both...

Okay so I have three beetles that I need enclosures for and I wanted to make them out of clear plastic storage bins but I'm not sure how big the bins I would need for them (like quarts). The beetles I have are: 1 Dynastes tityus 2 Dynastes hercules hercules I know making the enclosures...

I have a question about determining what larval stage my larvae are in by weight? For example my Dhh larvae are 0.69 grams and 0.53 grams would they be considered as L1's still? Also I'm not sure if my Dynastes tityus is L2 at 3.32 grams or would it be a early L3? I'm still very new at this.