The ones that have pupated already came from a guy in VA who just told me he's got thousands of smalls that just hatched. His email is [email protected]. I also got dubias from him and he's great about answering questions and giving advice. I bought the ones coming up and that I'm feeding off...
A Homemade Recipe for Manduca Diet from UW-Madison
We have developed a diet composed of ingredients that are readily available in a large supermarket. Diet preparation requires only a kitchen blender and a microwave oven. The finished diet, having the consistency of tofu, can be easily sliced...
I just started working with both to try to get colonies started. So far, I've had silkworms cocoon, hatch and lay eggs (out of a dozen cocoons, 5 hatched and this was my second attempt). Waiting on the eggs to hatch. I got some mulberry leaves with my silkworm shipment but they did't last...
So it's not as fancy or big as some of the others on here but it opens up and folds down in a pinch, is lightweight, keeps bugs out and is mesh all around including the floor. Of course I need to put some plants in but I wanted to take some pics of it first with just Sheldon in it. He was...
I'll have to take some recent ones. She's on my page, Amy is her name, when she was first shipped. Just checked and she was born in February. She's pretty though and usually has some blue in her face.