Hi everyone! I am new to this hobby and I have a few beginner's questions. I have been lurking forums and researching beetles (and other inverts) for a while, but I don't actually have any beetles yet, just a colony of wild-caught isopods. I want to try to catch my own beetles to breed/keep. I live in Oregon, and I'm not super familiar with local species. I didn't even realize we had stag beetles here until yesterday. Is anyone familiar with catching beetles in the PNW?
Are there any beginner-friendly beetles that I can catch here? Something easy to breed maybe? I really want to try bree