Distribution: China, Republic of China Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus forficula. It is not a rare species in the wild, but according to some German specialists and Japanese and Taiwanese sources has not been bred in captivity yet. If you know more about this, please share with us. (Thanks […]
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Prosopocoilus forceps forceps
Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus forceps. Considering that it is a rather small brown species, I think only ‘hardcore’ hobbyists would be interested in them. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Pictures of living specimen: Please email me your […]
READ MORE »Prosopocoilus fabricei fabricei
Distribution: Peleng Island, Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for Prosopocoilus fabricei. It has been exported alive quite a few times and has been bred by Japanese hobbyists. Considering that it is a very attractive species it is very likely that it has become established in the breeding rooms of […]
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Distribution: Vietnam Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus doris. Considering that it is a rather small species, I think only ‘hardcore’ hobbyists would be interested in them. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Pictures of living specimen: Please email me your pictures, […]
READ MORE »Prosopocoilus doesburgia
Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus doesburgia. Since it is a rather common species, I would be surprised if nobody is breeding them. 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 […]
READ MORE »Prosopocoilus dissimilis okinoerabuanus
Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: There are quite a few different subspecies of Prosopocoilus dissimilis. Please make sure to keep the subspecies separated while breeding and avoid the creation of hybrids. The breeding of Prosopocoilus dissimilis is quite similar to the breeding of Prosopocoilus inclinatus. Eggs are laid into white rotten medium hard wood, where the […]
READ MORE »Prosopocoilus dissimilis elegans
Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: There are quite a few different subspecies of Prosopocoilus dissimilis. Prosopocoilus dissimilis elegans is a very nice lighter couloured subspecies. Please make sure to keep the subspecies separated while breeding and avoid the creation of hybrids. The breeding of Prosopocoilus dissimilis is quite similar to the breeding of Prosopocoilus inclinatus. Eggs […]
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Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: There are quite a few different subspecies of Prosopocoilus dissimilis. If you could help me identifying this one, I would be much obliged 🙂 Please make sure to keep the subspecies separated while breeding and avoid the creation of hybrids. The breeding of Prosopocoilus dissimilis is quite similar to the breeding […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus denticulatus. Considering that it is a rather small brown species, I think only ‘hardcore’ hobbyists would be interested in them. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen Pictures: Pictures of living specimen: Please email me your […]
READ MORE »Prosopocoilus decipiens
Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Prosopocoilus decipiens. I think it is kept by hobbyists. Please share your informations with me 😉 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 […]
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