Distribution: Malaysia Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite prolific […]
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Aegus amplus
Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite prolific […]
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Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite prolific […]
READ MORE »Aegus cf. chelifer nitidus
Distribution: Malaysia Breeding hints: I was fortunate enought to keep and breed this species. I had found larvae in Teluk Bahang, Penang, Malaysia in some rotten wood. At home they proved to be a very prolific breeder. Eggs were laid into crumbled rotten wood and larvae did not show any cannibalism. I felt that a […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite prolific […]
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Distribution: Kalimantan, Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite […]
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Distribution: Philippines Breeding hints: When this species was rediscovered a few years back it caused a wave of amazement. Aegus currani is one of the largest Aegus species and looks quite amazing. From what I heard, the breeding seems to be a bit more complicated than the average Aegus, but would need further information regarding […]
READ MORE »Aegus debatissei
Distribution: Indonesia Breeding hints: I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and into fermented sawdust. Most species are quite prolific […]
READ MORE »Aegus dilaticollis endroedyi
Distribution: Malaysia Breeding hints: This is considered a very rare species and I am not aware of detailed breeding reports for this species. As most Aegus species are normally pretty easy to breed, I do not suspect this species to be difficult to breed. Aegus normally lay their eggs near to white rotten wood and […]
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Distribution: Fiji Islands Breeding hints: I have not managed to breed this Aegus grandis, even though I had a fresh pair. I believe that this species has been bred by Japanese hobbyists, but am not sure if it is still in culture. Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species Specimen […]
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