Recipes

  • Feeding Beetles and Beetle Jelly

    The most common types of beetles kept as pets are predominantly sap and fruit feeders as adults. In the wild they feed on rotten fallen fruit, or will scrape at tree bark in order to reach the sap of living wood beneath. In captivity, they are very easy to keep fed, though hungry beetles are…

  • Making Flake Soil

    Flake soil is an all-purpose food and substrate commonly used for raising beetles in captivity; valued for its ease and speed of production. All our captive-born-and-bred beetles use this as their food source during larval stages.