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Thanks for your reply. I really like the set-up you have for your beetles. I have one other question. We have 3 beetles now. One seems to want to kill/eat another one. I caught him twice today biting the other beetle's leg. It was hard to separate them. Is he trying to kill it? Eat it? are they...

Hello, Can you help me understand exactly what care Blue Death Feigning Beetles need? Here are some questions: What kind of habitat should we get? (plastic, glass, what size, heating pad?) What type of substrate is needed? where can I buy it? What temperature the environment needs to be? Is it...

Thanks for your reply and for the suggestions. Here's a couple of picture of a healthy one. I have been spraying them (as I googled and one person said they need to be sprayed) but now I learned they are from the desert so they don't need much water at all. I have stopped spraying them with water.

hello, I just came across your post and I recently posted a similar question. I am new to this and bought 4 DFB about a month ago. One of them has a hard time walking and often find him like this (see photo). he limps a little and is very lethargic (compared to the other 3). is this how yours...

We give them also lettuce and apple a few times a week, except for the one week we went on vacation. Then, when we got back this beetle (one of four) seems to not be doing well. The other three seem OK. Here's a photo. I have found him three time already "sleeping" or something like this. Is...

Thank you for the reply! Here is a photo. This is the third time in the last few days that I find him in the terrarium with his legs up. Nobody has touched him, he just stays like that for hours. He's very lethargic and has a hard time rolling over. He limps when we walks and one of the legs...

Please guys, can you help me figure out if my death feigning beetle is actually dying? I bought them three or four weeks ago for my daughter, and we went on vacation for a week. While we were out we left them dry food (cricket powered and dog food). we got back yesterday and one has been 80% of...