There's not really much to say here in this box since I already talked about him on my first post. The only photo i have of him as a larva is hard to see, but I'll post it here anyway. And yes, I put his pupa picture in the gallery for the Zophobas atratus wiki page.
His original name was just Tommy Moore Palmer, but I changed it (out of respect for the victims and the building, not for jokes) when he eclosed on September 11 this year. He pupated on the 30th of August.
Genghis had multiple (two) wives, but not at once. His first wife was named Hercules. 8 days after I first paired Hercules with Genghis, I noticed that she was limping around with her two back legs completely paralyzed from the trochanter down & had something that looked like a short white...
Confirmation: Jambalaya was male and he died on the 27th of August. He pupated on the 23rd of July and eclosed on the 7th of August, exactly 20 days before his death. His exact cause of death is unknown, but he was in a resting position when I found his body, which means he departed peacefully...
Hello everybody. My name is Jace and I am a superworm beetle breeder. I keep track of each one and give them their own names. I name all of them as larvae when I can't really tell their gender, so occasionally I'll get masculine names on female beetles (like Thomas). I've documented each one...
I raise lots of superworm beetles, I believe I have around 20 now. The very first superworm beetle I got was in February, His name was genghis, and he was a larva during this time, along with another larva, Wolfie (I'll talk about him later in this mesage). Genghis turned into a beetle on April...