Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Odontolabis castelnaudi. If you know anything about it, please let me know. Odontolabis normally make for a good beginners choice. Of course there are some difficult to breed species, but the major challenge in breeding Odontolabis normally lays in achieving telodont males rather […]
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Odontolabis camela
Distribution: Philippines Breeding hints: I have not kept Odontolabis camela and am not aware of any breeding reports for this species. They seem to be rather rare in the wild and I am not sure if they have made it into the hands of hobbyists Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about […]
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Distribution: India Breeding hints: I have kept Odontolabis burmeisteri and found them a rather easy to breed species. However, achieving a large sized male is much more difficult. Odontolabis burmeisteri is one of the few Lucanidae that can grow above 10cm. There is a good breeding report written by my friend Kay the Guru on […]
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Distribution: Indonesia, Malaysia Breeding hints: I have kept Odontolabis bellicosa from Indonesia and found it a rather easy to breed species. Odontolabis normally make for a good beginners choice. Of course there are some difficult to breed species, but the major challenge in breeding Odontolabis normally lays in achieving telodont males rather than just reproducing […]
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Distribution: Philippines Breeding hints: I have not kept Odontolabis alces, but was told that it is a rather easy to breed species. Odontolabis normally make for a good beginners choice. Of course there are some difficult to breed species, but the major challenge in breeding Odontolabis normally lays in achieving telodont males rather than just […]
READ MORE »Neolucanus swinhoei
Distribution: Taiwan Breeding hints: I never had the chance to keep and breed Neolucanus swinhoei. I am also not aware of even the basics of breeding Neolucanus. If you know how to breed Neolucanus swinhoei, please do let me know and help me fill this ‘breeding knowledge gap’. For some odd reason species in the […]
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Distribution: Vietnam Breeding hints: I never had the chance to keep and breed Neolucanus maximus maximus. I am also not aware of even the basics of breeding Neolucanus. If you know how to breed Neolucanus maximus maximus, please do let me know and help me fill this ‘breeding knowledge gap’. For some odd reason species […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I never had the chance to keep and breed Neolucanus saundersi maximus. I am also not aware of even the basics of breeding Neolucanus. If you know how to breed Neolucanus saundersi maximus, please do let me know and help me fill this ‘breeding knowledge gap’. For some odd reason species […]
READ MORE »Neolucanus perarmatus
Distribution: China, Republic of China Breeding hints: I never had the chance to keep and breed Neolucanus perarmatus. I am also not aware of even the basics of breeding Neolucanus. If you know how to breed Neolucanus perarmatus, please do let me know and help me fill this ‘breeding knowledge gap’. For some odd reason […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I never had the chance to keep and breed Neolucanus parryi. I am also not aware of even the basics of breeding Neolucanus. If you know how to breed Neolucanus parryi, please do let me know and help me fill this ‘breeding knowledge gap’. For some odd reason species in the […]
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