LARVAE: Dorcus Titanus Palawanicus (DTP)

#LongLife #SuitableForBeginners #LargeStagBeetle Native Habitat: Palawan Islands, Philippines Features: Heavy and powerful body with elongated mandibles, a favorite among many beginners. Size: 30mm~115mm Adult life time once active: 1~2 years Larva to adult: Male: 10~12 months, Female: around 6 months Behavior: Generally gentle temperament Substrate and air temperature: 72-79°F (22-26°C) Beetle food: Beetle jelly Difficulty: Suitable for beginners Rearing Tips: It is best to keep them individually, both as adults and larvae. **Please note, do not release them. Beetle larvae go through 3 different stages: L1, L2, and L3. After the L3 stage, the larva undergoes pupation, transforming into an adult beetle! This is an L2 or L3 larva, which takes 10-12 months to become an adult beetle. Larva rearing tips: Recommended to maintain controlled temperature and ventilation. Larvae generally do not respond well to food other than kawarate kinshi; it is advisable to use kawarate kinshi. Males star