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Hi everyone It says it can be used with other insects, but I want to make sure. I have beetles (Eleodes, Dynastes, Capreolus, Darklings, Z. morio, diabolical ironclads, and such) and other arthropods (Isopods, millipedes, true insects, and such) would they all eat the jelly? I was also...

Hi, I have been feeding all of my inverts (that don't eat crickets) apple slices. And it has been brought to my attention that apples aren't the best for protein. So what sorts of things could I give my inverts to give them their needed protein? I have beetles (darklings, eleodes, Z. morio...

Hi, (I have first instar larva, hatchlings pretty much so it will be a while before I worry about this) I read online and heard on here that D. tityus have a hibernation cycle, and it can increase their life span. How does this happen in captivity? Do I need to do anything special? Or is it...

Hi everyone , Here are my hardy water lilies I got this year a month or two ago: They must like me a lot! It produced the flower and tons of leafs after I had them a while

Hi, Any one else do this? http://www.dorodango.com/about.html Here are my first ones: They aren't near perfect. But I am happy with them I think they turned out well for my first ones

Hi, Just wondering if anyone knew how to tell if a Lucanus capreolus is gravid/pregnant. I just want to make sure my two females are indeed going to produce some larva. And so I know if I need to throw them in with some males again lol, she won't get off my finger...

Hi I caught this tiger beetle while camping a couple days ago, I am in Michigan. It eats killed/half killed crickets readily.

Yesterday I lifted up the piece of wood I have in our yard and found two decent sized ground beetles. One was dead (and it had a bigger set of mandibles and looked slightly different) but this one was very much alive (and very fast!) I am guessing it eats crickets, so I half killed a...

Hi, I am camping right now, and I found these little beetles: http://i961.photobucket.com/albums/ae92/jreidsma/SAM_0230.jpg http://i961.photobucket.com/albums/ae92/jreidsma/SAM_0229.jpg Anyone know what to feed them?

Hi, Sent Ryan some books and he sent some larva Got three Dynastes granti eggs and five Dynastes tityus larva All arrive nice and healthy and were quickly put into some holding containers until I get their larger containers set up and ready to go Positive experience! Thanks once again

Hi, Bought five diabolical ironclad beetles from Oak for $20 And got nine! They arrived alive and were quickly put into their new home Positive experience! Thanks once again

Hi, Got these little guys from Ryan Minard I dug up one tityus to make sure they lived threw transite, and here it is Here is a granti egg: Will have more pictures later on After I dig them all up and separate them into their new homes I am hoping I get enough to breed them...

Hi, I just checked on my Diabolical ironclad beetles and have noticed that most of them cannot walk correctly? Their legs are kind of curled in almost like when they play dead or when something actually dies but they are trying to walk. Almost like they are kind of slow motion flailing around...

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Hi everyone Jut posting to tell everyone I am going to be gone for a week starting on July 27th. So if I am doing a trade or anything with you make sure they arrive before the 27th or after I get back. I know its 20 days away, but I figured I would post now or I would forget

Hi, I will be getting some of these soon (thanks Oak ) and was wanting to accidentally breed them I can't seem to find any info on their larva though, anyone know anything on breeding these?

Hi, I was reading on Bugs in cyberspace on the care for Dynastes beetles, mainly their larva. They eat rotting wood (or leafs) from hardwood trees (so oak, palme, and stuff) I can easily get that. It would be wild collected though and I don't know how much or how often I could get it. So I...

Hi everyone I checked my pit fall trap this morning (it had rotting fruit and beer mix in it) and I found these three beetles: (Sorry my camera sucks) When I saw them I thought carrion beetle. But I didn't know how small or big they could be. Or if they would be attracted to fruit?

Hi, I am going to be getting some L. capreolus stags from a trade on the mantidforums But, I just want to get some info on breeding them. Like what substrate to use (I use coconut coir for everything), I can get stuff from the pet store, like coconut husk and stuff. And then what to feed the...

Hi, I do a lot of trading of seeds and plants online, while this may have nothing to do with inverts it would not hurt me posting I noticed people trying to sell other stuff so I might as well trade seeds here Marigold Crackerjack mixed colors Marigold French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors...