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    Water crystals

    So I typically keep water crystals with my roaches as a back up. They normally dry up cause they just suck on them some. How ever I added some to my lateralis and they actually ate all of them. So now im concerned is there any risk if they eat this polymer? Im thinking im just going to have to...
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    currently available inverts

    roaches: orange head adults $1 nymphs $.50 peppered roaches $5 nymphs dubia $1 adults lateralis 100 mixed for $20 giant lobster roaches .25 adults .10 nymphs beetles: globular darkling beetle larvae $5ea Spiders: Rose hair $20 B vagans 4" $100 Pumpkin patch 2" $50 L.p. slings 1/2" $5...
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    Any one try tea leaves?

    My wife works at a tea house so I have access to used whole leave tea. My question is does caffine have adverse effects. For instance if I used a cup or two a day in my big colonys. Would they eat it dry in the case of pepper roaches that like leaves? Also I tried to search the forum for the...
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    Walls and critters

    This is just a bit of a rant. It started when I put my p irminia suntiger tarantula in a beautiful enclosure with a cork bark wall in the back. Well she found a gap and is now hanging out behind the wall and I have to get her out. Then my wife puts a pregnant rat in a bin in my bug closet. Then...
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    thoughts on dog biscuits

    so i have been useing dog biscuits that i get from a local fast food place its a costco brand kirkland biscuit. I just wanted some thoughts on if people thing its safe for inverts naturally im concerned for my roaches but i recently added it to my centipede enclosures to feed the isopods and now...
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    Thoughts on cohabitation

    So I want to maximize the potential of my bins. Im thinking to myself what species tollerate cohabitation and which should be strictly solitary. For instance my orange heads would eat other insects so they will be solitary. Which would be ideal to mix with millipedes and not eat thier eggs...
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    Howdy from texas

    So I have been posting a little bit but never did an introduction. My names Eli from texas. I love bugs of all flavors. Im mostly into feeders and actually worked on a cricket farm for 6 months. When I say feeders I also mean human food to im facinated by entomophagy and the cricket farm I...
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    Lost two pepper roaches

    I lost 2 peppers what seems like over night. One an adult had maggots the other was just limp. Are there parasitic flys I should worry about? The maggots were slightly larger then those of fruit flys. I got them from a guy who admited he wasnt paying much attention to them. They have been in the...
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    Cleaning leaves?

    So I was driving down the street and saw huge bags of leaves and brought them home. Now im worried about pestisides. Is there any way to clean them or soak them and change the water a few times to be sure thier pestiside free? I live in austin and its pretty unlikely there is a problem but just...
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    Orange head roaches Eublaberus posticus

    Hi I have a lot of Orange head roaches Eublaberus posticus I'm interested in selling a few starter colonies. 150 mixed sizes for $50 400 mixed sizes for $100 Adults sold separately 50 for $50 If you want other amounts let me know I can make it happen. Shipping rates will apply. Send me a...
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    help with hybrid concerns

    So I got 7 roaches from a guy locally and they are sold as pepper roaches the pattern on the pronotum looks right and the size is right but they have no pepper pattern really except a little at the base of the wing. So the wings are a near solid brown. I took some pics I hope they attach well...
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