Distribution: Tanzania Breeding hints: I am not sure if the proper ID still is E. euthalia. On flower-beetles.com, a very comprehensive and good resource on Cetonidae breeding, they are listed as a subspecies of Eudicella tetraspilota. Eudicella euthalia is like all other Eudicella species that I have kept a very easy to breed species. They […]
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Eudicella euthalia oweni
Distribution: Zimbabwe Breeding hints: Eudicella euthalia oweni is like all other Eudicella species that I have kept a very easy to breed species. They make for a good entry into beetles breeding. Eggs are laid into a mix of rotten wood and leaves. Larvae normally do not show cannibalistic tendencies and pupate without problems in […]
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Distribution: Ivory Coast Breeding hints: I still have to publish the breeding report for Eudicella frontalis. So far, they have been really not too complicated. Larvae need to be kept separately, because they are quite aggressive and you might end up with just one in the end. L3 tend to be less aggressive towards each […]
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Distribution: Not sure where in Africa these come from Breeding hints: Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being labelled properly, adding to the confusion about proper IDs. If you keep Eudicella species, please make sure to keep your populations […]
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Distribution: Not sure where in Africa these come from Breeding hints: Looking at the specimen on Colin Owen’s website, I am not sure if the ID for the photographed specimen is correct. Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being […]
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Distribution: Zaire Breeding hints: Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being labelled properly, adding to the confusion about proper IDs. If you keep Eudicella species, please make sure to keep your populations clean and do not crossbreed them. Eudicella […]
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Distribution: Zaire Breeding hints: Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being labelled properly, adding to the confusion about proper IDs. If you keep Eudicella species, please make sure to keep your populations clean and do not crossbreed them. Eudicella […]
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Distribution: Cameroun Breeding hints: Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being labelled properly, adding to the confusion about proper IDs. If you keep Eudicella species, please make sure to keep your populations clean and do not crossbreed them. Eudicella […]
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Distribution: Burundi Breeding hints: Eudicella gralli is quite a variable species with a number of subspecies. A lot of populations have been cross-bred and hybridized without being labelled properly, adding to the confusion about proper IDs. If you keep Eudicella species, please make sure to keep your populations clean and do not crossbreed them. Eudicella […]
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Distribution: East Africa Breeding hints: Eudicella smithi bertherandi is like all other Eudicella species that I have kept a very easy to breed species. They make for a good entry into beetles breeding. Eggs are laid into a mix of rotten wood and leaves. Larvae normally do not show cannibalistic tendencies and pupate without problems […]
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