Larvae - Hooded Stag Beetle, (Homoderus mellyi)

Common name - Hooded Stag Beetle
Scientific name - Homoderus mellyi

The listing is for 1x beetle larva, of an orange coloured stag beetle species that are well known for their extraordinarily shaped thorax, which overhangs and forms a hood over their mouthparts.

These are CAPTIVE BRED in my collection, with this stock originating from Cameroon.

The adult beetles feed on a variety of fruits such as banana, apple, pear, peach and watermelon. The larvae feed on decaying wood.

Beetle Larvae Care Sheet:
https://richardsinverts.com/care-sheet-beetle-larva

Shipping:
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DISPATCH DATE – Monday

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*Disclaimer: These insects are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*