Mesotopus tarandus is a beautiful African species. There are two known species Mesotopus tarandus and Mesotopus regius. But it depends whom you are talking to, as some consider M. regius as a subspecies of M. tarandus with elongated mandibles. These are shiny black beetles that can vibrate (like a cell phone in silent mode) and […]
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Distribution: Congo Breeding hints: Mesotopus tarandus is a very beautiful species, which was considered impossible to breed for quite some time. The good news is that Japanese hobbyists have developed a new type of Kinshi fungus and are now able to breed Mesotopus. What is quite unusual about this species is that the eggs of […]
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