Nothing much to say about this good and detailed breeding report. You can use it as a reference for breeding other Dorcus species as well. Interestingly, there seem to be two types of Dorcus alcides, a short mandible one with a massive body and a slimmer type with elongated mandibles. Introduction These pages present the […]
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Dorcus bisignatus elsiledis
Distribution: Vietnam Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Dorcus bisignatus elsiledis. Please share your experiences 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 have them displayed here. All Pictures Β© […]
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Distribution: India Breeding hints: This species is very rare and I doubt that it has been bred in captivity. 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 here. All Pictures Β© Copyright of […]
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Distribution: Thailand Breeding hints: I am not sure about the ID of this beetle. Please help π I am not aware of breeding reports for Dorcus thoracicus. Breeding should be in the typical Dorcus manner, if I have to dare a guess π Interesting Links: Please suggest links that offer more information about this species […]
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Distribution: Taiwan Breeding hints: I am not aware of breeding reports for Dorcus yamadai. Breeding should be in the typical Dorcus manner, if I have to dare a guess π 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 […]
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Distribution: Tibet Breeding hints: Not sure about this subspecies. If you have an ID for it, please do let me know. Thanks a lot π Dorcus titanus is an extremely widespread species with a large number of subspecies all over Asia. It is very easy to breed and makes for a perfect beginners species. There […]
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Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: Dorcus titanus is an extremely widespread species with a large number of subspecies all over Asia. Dorcus titanus platymelus is one of the Chinese subspecies of D. titanus. It is very easy to breed and makes for a perfect beginners species. There are very large subspecies growing over 10 cm, and […]
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Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: Not sure about this subspecies. If you have an ID for it, please do let me know. Thanks a lot π Dorcus titanus is an extremely widespread species with a large number of subspecies all over Asia. It is very easy to breed and makes for a perfect beginners species. There […]
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Distribution: Japan Breeding hints: Dorcus titanus is an extremely widespread species with a large number of subspecies all over Asia. Dorcus titanus pilifer is one of the many Japanese subspecies of D. titanus. It is very easy to breed and makes for a perfect beginners species. There are very large subspecies growing over 10 cm, […]
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Distribution: China, Republic of China Breeding hints: Dorcus titanus is an extremely widespread species with a large number of subspecies all over Asia. Dorcus titanus castanicolor is a Chinese subspecies of D. titanus. It is very easy to breed and makes for a perfect beginners species. There are very large subspecies growing over 10 cm, […]
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