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    Eyed click beetle

    Hey guys I tried signing in Beetle forum.net but never got the email.... So here are some pics of this really beautiful beetle. I caught it mid flight and at first I thought it was a moth. Husbandry advice would be great. I have a cage set up with deep substrate of 6 inches. and using mango...
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    Roach catching baits.

    Guys great posts on the other thread!! I have been playing with baits for some time and have never had much luck with them unless I know there is a pocket of roaches in the area. " Like a pile of leaves with periplaneta australasia, a tree hollow full of E. Floridana and a bush with a small...
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    So who here has been roach or bug hunting?!

    Hey guys and unexpectedly quite a few girls. Seeing that post with the beautiful assassin bug has really got me in the mood to start hunting again. Have you guys been going out into the rural parts of town and out into the woods, fields, swamps, or mountains? I know I sure haven't. This...
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    Keeping micro blatta alive in captivity.

    Hello everyone. I would like to discuss captive husbandry of roaches smaller than a german roach per say. In my experience I have had minimal sucess in haveing kept them alive for more than a few weeks. I have used slightly ventilated cages with "seasoned substrate"(good decomposition and...
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    The detrimental effects of labidura riparia with blattodea in captivity

    Hey everyone. A few months ago I found a few labidura riparia on some flowers outside and placed them with a small colony of feeder roaches. I saw a huge population jump in the l. riparia and a slow to nonexsitent growth in the feeder roaches. At first I thought the earwigs were eating the food...
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    Gryllodes sigillatus "Indian house cricket"

    I caught one female a few weeks ago and now a small thriving colony living on soil and a thin layer of leaflitter doing very well.
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    Any hot lovers here?

    Ok so here are some old pics of a couple hot and not so hot snakes I used to work with back in the day. Naja kaouthia Crotalus durissus vegrandis And my favorite arboreal snake other than oxybelis, Ahaetulla prasina It was the first snake I have ever bred and wow were the babies cute...
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    Possible new blaberus species in USA

    Good morining everyone. After a long and exciting disscusion on FB about this blaberus I feel I should post this find on here. At first I thought this was a regular discoid roach. I caught them locally I started with 7. they have been with me for 6 years and I never thought anything of them...
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    Tough call

    Hello all. I am a paramedic by profession. Although I just started I am pretty strong stomached. Last shift I saw something that has finally managed to shake me since it involves roaches. A call reporting “difficulty breathing” pretty standard call. When we arrived to the duplex, the door was...
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    Found a pretty beetle!

    I found a nice beetle down here in the south east. Just thought I share. Delta Flower Beetle - Trigonopeltastes delta
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    My favorite container!

    I have decided to share with you my favorite container for keeping small climbing species of roaches. They can be bought at The Container Store “go figure”. There not exactly cheap "12.99" but they get the job done well. They stack very sturdily and the liner is plastic not foam like the...
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    Varanus Salvadorii

    This is a reptile I have been wanting to work with for a long time. There as close to komodos as you can get. Very smart, curious and agile lizards. Enjoy!
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    WANTED Panchlora Nivea "green roach"

    hello im new to the trade Im looking for a colony of around 50 Green bannana roaches.. please PM me and i will get back to you
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    Florida Sucks

    Hello everyone. Im just a little upset about florida's strange laws against roaches... I have been looking up at great websites selling Planchlora Nivea and every site says the same thing NO FLORIDA SELLS...i died a little inside... :mellow: I heard Green Roaches are found in Florida but I...
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