This item will provide you with a dormant adult PAIR of Rhaetulus crenatus speciosus
Dormant pairs are expected to become active around June
Active pairs have been active since early April
Rhaetulsu crenatus speciosus is a stag beetle native to Thailand. The males of this species are known for their colorful elytra and large mandibles that resembles a deer's antlers. Although it takes about 8 months to develop from egg to adult, unlike most stag beetles, the dormant period after emergence can last a few months to half a year.
Feeds on beetle jelly and non-citrus fruits such as bananas and apples.
Difficulty level:Intermediate
THIS SPECIES IS NOT NATIVE TO THE U.S. AND IS NOT TO BE RELEASED OUTDOORS!
Shipping Info:
To ensure the safe arrival of adult beetles or larvae, packages are shipped with either a heat pack or cold pack, depending on the prevailing weather conditions in the receiving area. However, if the weather conditions are extreme, excessively cold or hot, the shipment will be withheld until the weather becomes favorable.
Larvae are shipped with adequate substrate that should last for approximately one week. It is advisable to have an adequate supply of substrate ready before their arrival.
Packages are usually sent out on Mondays-Wednesdays.
Two shipping options are available: Standard(USPS Priority) and Express(UPS Overnight). For Live Arrival Guarantee(LAG), you MUST choose the Express shipping option.
