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    A beetle specimen for making a gift?

    Hey all, As a beetle enthusiast who is now working as a photographer thanks to beetles from my childhood, I'm planning to make 2~3 high quality gifts made out of beetle specimens to my best friends whom I value the most. One of them is female but she knows about me well especially with beetles...
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    Lamprima adolphinae live one?

    Anyone selling Lamprima adolphinae live one either adult or larvae?
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    Beetle specimen sale site

    Im looking for rhino or stag beetle specimen for collection. I have $100 + shipping. I already looked insect-sale.com, titan beetle, eBay, and etsy already but have limited specimen that I wanted and can't buy from more than two different location. What I want are basically uncommon, unique...
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    Where can I talk about breeding beetle legally?

    I want to breed either rhino or stag beetle in NYC for portrait shooting and breeding. Well I can not just buy beetles secretly and then use them in real life so I'm looking for the site or place to talk about this. Does anyone know where should I talk about permits?
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    Question for pinning beetles

    1. Will it be better to put dried beetles into alcohol than hot water for longer preserving? 2. Are there any way to harden dried beetles? 3. Megasoma Actaeon is too big to pin that my longest pin is not that long to make a space between the box and Actaeon. Any suggestion?
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    Any native insects from NY

    Well I need at least 20 insects to collect for pinning in order to do my assignment. Due to the weather, it's hard to find one and I regret that I missed one class for collecting... I just need ANY type of bugs except roaches. Size doesn't matter but amount. If you can send some, let me know. I...
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    Rhino and stag beetles in USA

    I'm quite interesting in both rhino and stag beetles. I know two rhino beetle exist in USA: Western and eastern hercules beetle(Granti and idk) Did anyone see it before? I wish to have specimen but I can't travel tho lol.
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    Anyone selling specimen in cheap price?

    Of course beetles. I took bug course for this year and the instructor want us to make at least 25 specimen. Well, I'm fine with beetles but not other type of bugs;;; Im gonna puke tho lol. Im not sure if I can pay huge amount of money since Im a student in college. Let me know tho.
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    Coconut fiber substrate disk

    http://shop.bugsincyberspace.com/Coconut-Fiber-Substrate-Disks-bic793.htm Does anyone ever use this product for larvae rearing?
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    Does anyone selling substrates?

    I can't make substrate since I have to study at the school;;; I know that I need that in order to breed Chiron beetle in my house. Making substrate is not hard but it's time consuming. I can not waste my time. Does anyone selling it?
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    Breeding beetles in USA

    Im not sure if it's ok to breed foreign beetles in USA or not. I know that it's illegal to breed any foreign bugs but I saw so many foreign bug breeders in NY tho. If you breed any foreign bugs, how do you hide them from us gov?
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    OAK BBQ WOOD PELLETS for substrate

    Does anyone ever used oak bbq wood pellets from Traeger to make substrate?
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    Fermented Substrate for rhino and stag beetle

    Hi Im going to breed Chalcosoma Chiron rhino beetle in NY. Well, the biggest problem that I faced is about the substrate. I CAN'T BUY OR FIND ANY SUBSTRATE IN USA. Without substrate, I can't even breed and rear beetles at all. Im thinking to make my own substrate with bbq wood pellet, sawdust...
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