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[…]day old crickets. Springtails: cultures available commercially, or collect below leaf litter. Termites: collect in dead logs or via simple traps (please see article below) Flour beetle larvae: available commercially. Ants: experimenting required, as some species are rejected. Aphids: tiny insects that colonize plant stems. “Field Plankton”: insects gathered by […]
[…]rely primarily upon wild-caught invertebrates during the warmer months. The Bug Napper Insect Trap, a smaller version of traps I’ve long employed at the Bronx Zoo, will assist in collecting flying insects. Moths, hover-flies, butterflies, beetles, grasshoppers, tree crickets, katydids, harvestmen, earwigs, “smooth” caterpillars and a variety of other invertebrates […]
[…]field guides for hints, as those I trap are minute! Collecting Sap Beetles Sap Beetles are easy to trap in jars baited with over-ripe fruit. Banana and mango skins, strawberries and cherries all seem equally attractive. In my yard, Sap Beetles invariably arrive earlier than fruit flies, and in greater […]
[…]had, with a variety of herps and birds, to the use of wild-caught insects. The Bug Napper Insect Trap will simplify insect collection. Canned silkworms and grasshoppers offered via feeding tong, are an ideal means of introducing variety to the diet. Nectar Mix Free-living Day Geckos consume a surprising amount […]
[…]terrestrial, it climbs well and often shelters in tree hollows, thatched roofs and arboreal termite mounds. There is some evidence that specific home ranges are maintained, and that the same shelter may be utilized for quite long periods of time. Diet Birds, mammals (shrews, hyrax, rodents, bats), snakes, and lizards […]
[…]most in the wild. Termites can easily be collected from colonies established in dead logs. A termite trap, baited with damp cardboard, is simple to construct and may yield thousands of insects each season. Please see the article linked below. Flour Beetle Larvae I was first introduced to flour beetles […]
[…]may be consumed by insectivorous pets, raising the danger of secondary poisoning. Using Molasses Traps A molasses trap is simply a jar or other container partially filled with molasses and leaned against a wall or other surface that provides access. Molasses’ scent apparently carries far, and is irresistible to many […]
[…]day old crickets (gut-loaded). Springtails: purchase or gather below leaf litter. Termites: trap or collect in dead logs Flour beetle larvae: available commercially. Newly-hatched mantids Ants: not all are accepted; beware of large/aggressive species. Aphids: tiny insects that colonize plant stems. “Field Plankton”: insects gathered by sweeping through tall grass […]
[…]platys, mollies and others may also be offered. Wild fishes can be collected via seine or minnow trap (watch for spines borne by catfishes, sunfishes and others). Goldfish-only diets have been implicated in health problems. Please write in for further information. Further Reading Collecting Feeder Insects Video: Breeding […]
[…]and other commercial insects for winter use. During my years with the Bronx Zoo, large insect traps were maintained for our insectivorous herps and birds. The Bug Napper Insect Trap is a smaller version of these, and will help you to collect moths and other flying insects. Moths, butterflies, beetles, […]
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