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Any one that use wax moths adult (waxworms)? They seems more healthy and they can fly around the terrarium.

Hi! I have started a breeding project with hornworms. I purchased 4 sexed pupas the moths have emerge and feeding and laying eggs. But the eggs dosent seem to hatch. I know they can lay infertil eggs bt i have observe mating. I cant find any good information on how long the eggs need to hatch or...

Hi! Any who have experience with Tropiocolotes steudneri or Tropiocolotes in general? I thinking on buying some.

Pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) are a great alternative to fruit flies and baby crickets. Pros they are easy to breed. They won't smell, escape or make noise. Cons they need bright light and won't ship well. They are commonly used as feeders for dartfrogs and are fine for pygmy chameleons and...

Hi! if you looking for a hardier caterpillar try Samia cynthia or Samia ricini. they are very similar to bombyx mori but significantly hardier and slightly faster growing. The set up is the same as for horn/silkworms. They are prickly but the spines are soft like the horn on hornworms. They eat...