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The following articles are on the social behaviors of Amblypygids. a rare behavior for arachnids www.americanarachnology.org/JoA_free/JoA_v34.../arac-34-2-399.pdf http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/March07/amblypygids.kr.html

Hello everyone, I am looking to purchase a good starter colony of Panchlora sp. If anyone has a few available I will purchase some or if anyone is interested I have several young Tailless whipscorpions (Damon diadema)and some ~L3 Rhyparobia maderae nymphs that I can trade for them. Thanks, Tony

I know a lot of studies are done on Manduca sexta moths in laboratories and they rear them on an artificial medium. I can find places that sell the media online but I cannot find any recipes to make it. Does anyone know of a good formula to make Manduca media? Thanks

Butterflies are very beautiful in every way. From their wings right down to their first waste release when they emerge from their chrysalis. I am trying to market these "Butterfly Paintings" so we can raise money for Insect conservation at the zoo. Problem is that most people don't get it. How...

Hey all check this link out http://tinyurl.com/tiger-beetle This article explains how the Xerces Society and other groups are filing a lawsuit against the US Fish and Wildlife to designate more critical habitat for the CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Salt Creek Tiger Beetle (Cicindela nevadica...

Hello all, Does anyone have experience with Tiger Beetles? I am very interested in them and need some pointers. Has anyone had luck getting the larvae to go full term in the gel that the astronauts use for ants in space? Let me know. Thanks Tony

There is a current job opening as a swing keeper in the Wild Kingdom Pavilion and the Butterfly and Insect Pavilion. This job would offer a lot of opportunity to anyone interested in ectotherms. If interested feel free to email Trace Hardin at TraceHardin@yahoo.com he would be happy to answer...

Today I found several Earwigs (Order: Dermaptera) in my hisser colony. I didn't think much of it until I saw one eating an L2! I was astonished that an earwig could take prey so much larger than its self but It was squished immediately after the moment of awe was over. So look out for Earwigs...

I am looking for any species of Domino roach (Therea sp) I can get my hands on as well as a small starter colony of Blaberus craniifer. PM me if you have any available Thanks, Tony Palmer

Hello Fellow Blattodia enthusiasts! Thank you for allowing me to participate in your forum I hope to learn about the finer points of Roach culture and provide insights from what I have learned in my 5 years of working with roaches. I have worked mainly with Gromphadorhina sp. but have also...