This book covers the fine details of raising and keeping stag beetles (Lucanidae) with emphasis on the largest US species, the Elephant Stag Beetle.

This book is a must-have for anyone with a passion for rhinoceros beetles. Hercules beetle information, rhino beetle's life cycle, lifespan, habitat, diet, care, breeding, where to find beetles and larvae for sale all covered. This is a complete owner's guide designed to answer your most burning questions on caring for and breeding rhinoceros beetles in a clear and simple manner. The book is written in a simple, easy to read but highly informative manner. Peter Bari covers everything you always wanted to know about rhino beetles: facts, types, strength, size and weight with a special focus keeping and caring for rhinoceros beetles. This book is filled with sound information, advice and practical tips.

The Ultimate Resource for the Beetle Enthusiast: Beetles fascinate hobbyists with their vivid colors and patterns, strange forms, and unusual behaviors. Some species are well-known to beetle breeders, but there are many others that have yet to be kept or bred by more than a handful of dedicated enthusiasts. Orin McMonigle provides detailed husbandry and breeding guides for a wide range of species, from the popular rhinoceros and stag beetles to darkling, diving, and dung beetles. This book is the result of years of experience and experimentation, with unprecedented details in caging, feeding, and environmental requirements for all stages of the beetles' lives. The breeding guides offer the best chance to form healthy ongoing colonies of these incredible creatures. This is the ultimate beetle book for hobbyists, breeders, nature museums, and insect zoos. Welcome to the world of beetles!