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RARITY - Much sought after by collectors
Aggression level 1 - harmless to other insects and the breeder
Widespread in South America
It is kept on around dimensions ranging from 4 to 6 cm in length
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Golofa claviger or giant rhinoceros beetle is one of the most sought after insects by enthusiasts; it reaches 6 cm in length and is native to South America and very easy to manage and without too many needs
DIMENSIONS: 6 cm length adult form
ORIGIN: South America
AMBIENT VALUES: temperature 22 ° -25 ° C daytime, 18 ° C nighttime humidity 60-80%
DIET: omnivorous, it feeds on organic material, jellypots and easily assimilable material
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT: terrarium or faunabox 30x30x30 or even larger, substrate about 15 cm high with peat and coconut fiber, mixture with foliage and plant debris that will especially support the larva in the development stage. There must also be a bowl with water and one for food, not too high for the beetle to access. The female spends a large part in the substrate while the male wanders around the terrarium on the branches.
HABITS: terricolous, typical of the subtropical undergrowth environments
AGGRESSIVITY: 1 - low, very suitable for beginners
RAPID GROWTH: low, about 10/15 months for the development of the larva;
STATUS CITES: no
CLINICAL / TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY; AUSTRALIA
Specific References
Kit dedicated to the breeding of beetles, in the form of larvae or insect already developed
The kit consists of everything necessary for correct housing and observation
Possibility to also combine the type of beetle, directly from our store!
A rarity in the sector, characterized by a colorful, shiny livery that varies depending on the various morphs on the market.
Easy to raise, with 60-80% humidity and an average temperature of 18-25°C.
Mecynorrhina savagei
RARITY - Highly sought after, giant or goliath beetle
Aggression level 1 - harmless to other insects and the breeder
Widespread throughout Central Africa
It keeps on dimensions around 11/12 cm and a weight of about 110 gr!
RARITY - Brightly colored Vespa, highly sought after on the collectors' market
Aggressiveness level 8 - aggressive, attacks any insect even of larger size
Widespread in Africa, South Asia, Hawaii
It injects a neurotoxin into host insects, parasitizing them, inhibiting escape
Price for 3 Larvae
Easy to breed, even at room temperature
Feeds on foliage and substrate debris
A rarity in the sector, characterized by a colorful, shiny livery that varies depending on the various morphs on the market.
Easy to raise, with 60-80% humidity and an average temperature of 18-25°C.
RARITY - beautiful beetle with metallic colors, highly sought after and appreciated
Aggression level 8 - aggressive, accepts almost anything with great voracity
Widespread in Egypt, and in the Sahara desert, in particularly arid areas
Easy to manage, it requires an arid environment full of hiding places and plants
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