The Scarab Lab
The Scarab Lab, a new division of Beetle Source, working to bring you locally reared exotic beetles!
05/07/2026
Fresh from the lab!
Dicronorhina derbyana - African flower beetles
05/05/2026
Short trip to search for millipedes (none found)
03/19/2026
Working with pupal cells -
Dicronorhina derbyana
03/17/2026
Checking through one of the Western Hercules beetle containers, found a few grubs and still have a few eggs to go
02/14/2026
Born on Valentines Day!
Hatchling Hercules beetle (Dynastes lichyi) found earlier today.
One of the biggest beetles in the world and they start life like this!
02/09/2026
A very "Cyclommatus day" at the Scarab Lab!
One pupation and one emergence!
01/28/2026
Some Dynastes tityus (Hercules beetle) eggs in collected yesterday
01/25/2026
One of the recently collected Hercules beetle eggs
01/04/2026
We had a great time during the recent lab tour - part of the Holiday Camp at Safari Station
12/17/2024
The D. tityus larvae are growing up!
10/25/2024
Finished the sink with drain filter! I feel like a plumber now..
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