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03-Dec-03, 06:35 AM
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had a swarm of christmas beetles last night and captured around 50 of them, anyone know if they'd be safe to feed to bluies, beardies and monitors? |
03-Dec-03, 08:08 AM
|  | Regular Member | | | | | Frogs eat them, so i dont imagine it would hurt lizards at all. The elytra may cause compaction if fed alot though.
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04-Dec-03, 06:58 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Nov-03 Location: Red Centre Age: 30 | | | | Yeah the lizards will love them ...only feed a few at a time
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08-Dec-03, 11:01 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Aug-03 Location: Cleveland, near Brisvegas Age: 26 | | | | Thats where all the christmas beetles have gone.... darn herpers!!! When I was a kid there used to be heaps of the gold ones but now I hardly ever even see a brown one (beetle that is)!!!
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08-Dec-03, 11:22 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Mar-03 Location: silverdale, nsw | | | | seeing as once i had a christmas beetle in my ear and digging further in, before my ackie eats em i make sure that the beetles are dead. |
10-Dec-03, 07:44 AM
| | | the beetles only survived one night in captiviy. the remainder of the live ones were offered after i removed the elytra, thanks for the tip wattso 
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