Distribution: Taiwan Breeding hints: I am not aware of specific breeding reports for the nominate species Dicronocephalus wallichi wallichi, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report that you can find here. In short: Females pack the eggs into fresh leaves […]
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Dicronocephalus wallichi bowringi
Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not aware of specific breeding reports for Dicronocephalus wallichi bowringi, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report, which is also on this site. In short: Females pack the eggs into fresh leaves (‘parceling the […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not aware of specific breeding reports for the nominate species Dicronocephalus wallichi wallichi, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report, which is also on this site. In short: Females pack the eggs into fresh […]
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Distribution: China, Republic of China Breeding hints: I am not sure about this species. If you have an idea, please do let me know I am not aware of specific breeding reports, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report, which […]
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Distribution: China, Republic of China Breeding hints: I am not sure about this species. If you have an idea, please do let me know I am not aware of specific breeding reports, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report, which […]
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Distribution: China Breeding hints: I am not aware of specific breeding reports, but guess it will be in the same manner of Dicronocephalus wallichi bourgoini from Taiwan. I have written a detailed breeding report, which is also on this site. In short: Females pack the eggs into fresh leaves (‘parceling the egg’) For pupation, clay […]
READ MORE »Dicheros lividus
Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I do not think that this Dicheros lividus has already been kept or bred by hobbyists. A related species, Dicheros bicornis malayanus has been bred by hobbyists already, but I am not aware of details of the breeding. It was rated as an easy-mid difficulty to breed species. If you have […]
READ MORE »Cyprolais cornuta
Distribution: Kenya Breeding hints: Cyprolais cornuta is an easy to breed species and females are very prolific. Larvae can be reared on a leaf compost substrate. No cannibalism among larvae even in crowded conditions. Makes for a good beginners species Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Pictures […]
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Distribution: Tanzania Breeding hints: I have quite unsuccessfully tried to breed this species. If you know how to breed them, please let me know. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Please email me your pictures, if you want to have them displayed here. Pictures of living specimen: […]
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Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for this species. If you know how to breed them, please let me know. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Pictures of living specimen: Please email me your pictures, if you want to have them displayed […]
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