Jack of all Inverts

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🦋 INVERTEBRATES 🪲

Spiders

"Bold Jumping Spider” Phidippus audax
  • Lots of "Brayantae" orange morph potential
  • Currently first generation caprive bred
Availability
  • i5+ Slings ($23 each) [Limited Stock]
"Regal Jumper" Phidippus regius
  • Ophelia the Monster's orange "Sphinx" line
  • Adults are available in both sexes
  • i5+ slings returning shortly
Availability
  • [SOON] i5 slings
  • Adult Individuals ($30 each/$65 for 3)
  • Paired Females ($40 each)
"Northern Black Widow” Latrodectus variolus
  • CAUTION: VENOMOUS SPECIES!
  • Captive-born slings from a wild caught adult
  • Known for their red broken hourglass pattern
  • Young slings display extra white patterning
  • Watch them trap and package their food in webs
Availability
  • Unsexed Slings ($25 each)
  • [SEASONAL SALE] Slings ($50 for 4) [Buy 2 Get 2!]

Mantises

"Budwing Mantis" Parasphendale agrionina

Various instars of P. agrionina examples pictured. Adult males are visibly smaller.

  • Generally bold, voracious eaters, great for beginners
  • Adult females are flightless with short wings, males can fly
  • I have found that my males mature at i9 and females at i10
  • Adult females can lay as many as 6 oothecae
Availability
  • i2-i3 Nymphs ($9 each/$42 for 5) [10% discount when you help name!]
  • Adult Females ($15 each/$40 for 3/$60 for 5/$100 for 10)
  • Paired Females ($45 per female/$80 for 2)
  • [BULK] i2-i3 Nymphs ($75 for 10/$140 for 20)
"Ghost Mantis" Phyllocrania paradoxa

P. paradoxa examples are pictured. As adults the males look similar, and the females can vary in color. Known color variations are brown, beige, yellow/gold, green, grey, and black.

  • Popular mantis, a staple in the community
  • More timid than other beginner species
  • Tend to sway and box the air dramatically, may also play dead
  • Both sexes of this species mature at i8
  • Adult females may lay 10+ oothecae
Availability
  • BREEDING IN PROGRESS - RETURNING SOON...
“Asian Ant Mantis” Odontomantis micans
  • Extremely small and speedy species
  • Feeds on fruit flies for early instars
  • Like it a bit hotter and more humid
  • Adults are miniscule, an inch or under
Availability
  • SEEKING BREEDING COLLAB
“European Mantis” Mantis religiosa
  • The classic praying mantis!
  • Very aggressive and is not picky about prey
  • Incredibly cannibalistic - do not cohabitate
  • Adults vary between 1.5-3.5" in size
  • Males mature at i7 and females at i8
Availability
  • BREEDING IN PROGRESS | SEEKING MORE OOTHECAE

Oothecae

NOTE: All sold oothecae should be fertile, but there is no guarantee they will hatch.

"Budwing Mantis" Parasphendale agrionina Oothecae
  • Each ootheca can produce as many as 150 nymphs
  • i1 nymphs eat D. hydei and D. melanogster fruit flies
Availability
  • $35 each (4 available)
  • [BULK] 3 for $100
"Ghost Mantis" Phyllocrania paradoxa Oothecae
  • Each ootheca can produce as many as 45 nymphs
  • i1 nymphs eat D. melanogster fruit flies
Availability
  • BREEDING IN PROGRESS - COMING SOON...

Fruit Flies

Both fruit fly cultures are made with NEHERP Media. Freshly made cultures travel best during shipping. Cultures will be dated the day they are made.

Drosophila hydei
  • Flightless due to a mutation, wings are still present
  • Good for small mantis nymphs and slings
Availability
  • 32oz Fruit Fly Culture ($8 each/$35 for 5 cultures)
Drosophila melanogaster
  • Flightless due to a mutation that makes them wingless
  • Good for very small mantis nymphs and slings
  • Produces flies faster than D. hydei
Availability
  • 32oz Fruit Fly Culture ($8 each)

Roaches

"Fulvous Wood Roach" Parcoblatta fulvescens
  • Very similar to Red Runners in behavior and appearance
  • Nymphs don't climb smooth surfaces and don't burrow
  • Small-sized feeder with a soft body, adults measure up to ½ inch
  • Middle instars may produce a sticky substance from the abdomen
  • Adult males have wings, adult females look like large nymphs
Availability
  • OUT OF STOCK - BREEDING IN PROGRESS
"Pallid Roach" Phoetalia pallida
  • Easy to care for, easy to breed, and very prolific
  • Small to medium-sized feeders, adults measure up to Âľ inch
  • My most recommended feeder, it is the perfect size for most critters
Availability
  • OUT OF STOCK - RETURNING SOON
"Lobster Roach" Nauphoeta cinerea
  • Incredibly hardy, super easy to breed and care for
  • Medium-sized feeder, adults measure up to 1 ÂĽ inches
  • Winged adults display a speckled pattern
Availability
  • Colony Starters ($10 for 15 nymphs + 8 adults)
  • Nymph Feeder Pack ($4 for 10/$10 for 25/$20 for 50)
  • [BULK] Mixed Size ($45 for 100+/$85 for 200+)
"Domino Roach" Therea petiveriana
  • Adult roaches are black with white spots, very decorative and showy
  • Slow to grow and reproduce, but worth the longer wait
  • A classic staple of many roach enthusiasts, quite popular
  • Nymphs will live burrowed beneath thick leaf litter
Availability
  • Colony Starters ($60 for 15 nymphs + 5 adults)
  • Nymphs ($35 for 15 mixed size)

Beetles

"Mealworm" Tenebrio molitor

also known as "Darkling Beetle" Tenebrio molitor

  • Classic reptile feeder, great for jumping spiders too
  • Easy care, simple keeping, great backup feeders
Availability
  • Larvae ($1.50 for 20/$3.50 for 50)
  • Adults ($2 for 10)
"Lesser Mealworm/Buffalo Worm" Alphitobius diaperinus
  • Smaller feeder than traditional mealworms
  • Can double as a clean-up crew in feeder bins
Availability
  • Larvae ($3 for 20/$4.50 for 30/$7.50 for 50+)
  • Adults ($2 for 10/$5 for 25/$10 for 50)
  • Colony Starter [Mixed] ($10 for 50)
  • [BULK] ($20 for 120+ mixed)
"Flour Beetle" Tribolium sp.
  • Very very tiny, easy to culture, and fun to watch
  • Grow them in a jar on a 4:4:1 ratio mix of fine whole wheat flour, white flour, and baker’s yeast
Availability
  • OUT OF STOCK

Moths

"Giant Leopard Moth" Hypercompe scribonia
  • Also known as the giant wooly bear
  • Older caterpillars are fuzzy and black with red bands
  • Will happily devour dandelions, as well as many other host species
Availability
  • OUT OF STOCK
"Greater Waxmoth" Galleria mellonella
  • Great feeders, easy to care for, easy to breed
  • Keep them warm (~85-95°F) with plenty of food to promote quick growth and large moths
  • Cut food early or limit it to a minimum to produce smaller moths
  • Waxworm recipe and caresheet available on my caresheets tab
  • Deluxe cultures contain twice as much food and twice as many moths
Availability
  • Larvae ($10 for 20)
  • Starter Culture ($25 per culture)
  • Deluxe Culture ($40 per culture)

Woodlice

"Rough Common Woodlouse" Porcellio scaber
  • Wild Type & Calico [Mix] - Worcester Co. Locale
  • Very hardy, able to survive a wide range of conditions
  • Quick to breed, easy to care for, and diverse in color
  • Captive-bred, descendants of local wild-caught parents
  • Lots of various colors are present, from lava-like to lemonade-like
Availability
  • Mixed Size ($5 for 15)
“Panda King” Cubaris sp.
  • Signature black and white banding
  • A staple among isopod enthusiasts
  • Can roll into a ball (aka conglobation)
  • Likes it warmer and wetter (~75°F)
  • Easier to breed than other Cubaris species
Availability
  • Mixed Size ($17 for 15/$32 for 30)
  • [BULK] ($45 for 50 mixed/$80 for 100 mixed)

Stick Bugs

"Northern Walking Stick" Diapheromera femorata ⚠️
  • All non-native phasmids are ILLEGAL! YOU MUST BE IN THEIR NATIVE RANGE!
  • These WILL breed like crazy if you keep them right, they eat lots of oak (Quercus sp.)
  • I mainly raise mine on Northern Red (Q. rubra) and White Oak (Q. alba) but they will eat other species
  • Young nymphs may need their leaves torn or cut to allow them to eat properly
  • Both sexes of adults and several nymphs are pictured
  • All adults sold have been paired and are likely fertile
  • To hatch, eggs will need to be diapaused (chilled) at 40°F or below for a few months
Availability
  • Eggs ($10 for 20/$20 for 50/$35 for 100)
  • [BULK] Eggs ($90 for 300/$130 for 500)

  • ADULTS OUT OF SEASON

🌱 PLANTS 🌺

“Pothos/Devil's Ivy” Epipremnum aureum
  • Variegated leaves with white and yellow streaks
  • Two cultivars available: “Golden” & “Pearls and Jade”
  • A classic staple for all households, and easy to care for
Availability
  • Cuttings ($5 for a 6-inch cutting/$20 for 5)
"Donkey Tail Succulent” Sedum morganianum
  • Known for its long, trailing stems covered in fleshy bluish-green leaves
  • If left undisrupted during care, these delicate plants will form magnificent strings
  • Broken pieces can germinate a new plant
Availability
  • Clipping ($5 for 1)
  • Pieces ($3 for/$15 for 50)
"Snake Plant" Dracaena trifasciata
  • Also known as St. George’s Sword, Mother-in-law’s Tongue, and Viper’s Bowstring
  • Low light compatible and very drought resistant
  • These plants sport flat, blade-like leaves
  • Each plant sold consists of a rhizome chunk with attached leaves.
Availability
  • Plant ($7 for 1/$33 for 5)
"Spider Plant" Chlorophytum comosum
  • Available in variegated and solid green varieties
  • A common household hanging potted plant
  • Mature plants sprout small wite spindly flowers
  • Replicates mainly by sprouting plantlets
Availability
  • Plantlet ($5 for 1/$22 for 5)
"Moonflower" Datura innoxia
  • CAUTION: DO NOT CONSUME. THIS PLANT IS TOXIC.
  • Also known as the "Downy Thorn-Apple", due to their spiky seed pods
  • Flowers are white, trumpet-shaped, 12–19 cm (4.5–7.5 in) long
  • It flowers from early summer until late fall, and is an anual
  • These flowers open in the evening and close come morning
Availability
  • COMING SOON...
"Butterwort" Pinguicula jaumavensis x emarginata
  • A carnivorous plant with sticky leaves that trap small inverts
  • These plants are particularly good at trapping fungus gnats
  • A well fed plant will produce dozens upon dozens of pink flowers
  • Water carnivorous plants with distilled water, NO ADDED MINERALS
Availability
  • SEEKING TEST SHIPPERS
"Canna Lily" Canna sp.
  • Not true to seed, seeds produced by mixing 6+ cultivars
  • Well known for their lovely flowers and gorgeous foliage
  • Generally grown from rhisomes, but can be grown with effort
  • Seeds are coated in a very durable and hard outer shell
  • These seeds will need to be scarified to germinate
Availability
  • COMING SOON...

🍂 SUPPLIES 🪨

Modified AMAC Spider Enclosure
  • Available in size 105C (4x4x7.25")
  • Fiberglass windowscreen cross-ventilation
  • Choose a theme and I'll furnish it
Availability
  • PREORDER AVAILABLE (DM)
  • Unfurnished ($10 each)
  • Furnished ($25 each)
Modified Mantis Deli Cups
  • Tulle or Fiberglass windowscreen cross-ventilation
  • Unmodified cups with lids are also offered
  • Decreased cost if you buy materials
  • Lids Only option available if preferred
Availability
  • Price is size and amount dependent, DM with inquiries
  • Sizes (5.5, 16, 32, and 80oz)
Untreated Leaves
  • A bag is a filled 1 gallon ziplock, a box (8x8x8) contains 6 bags
  • Good for isopods and millipedes
  • All leaves are untreated ad thus may come with dirt, natural microbes, and/or fungi
  • Available in "Oaks Only" and "Mixed Leaf" varieties
Availability
  • Bag ($7 for 1 bag)
  • Box ($30 for 6 bags)
Baked Oak Bark
  • Price is size-dependent, the item may be heavy
  • $10-30 per chunk, multiples available in each size
  • Heat treated to remove any organisms
  • Lightly rotted, good for detritavores
  • Sourced from a naturally fallen tree on my property
Availability
  • Small Chunk ($10 each/$25 for 3)
  • Medium Chunk ($15 each/$40 for 3)
  • Large Chunk ($25-30 each/$80 for 3)

🎨ODDITIES 🦴

Nike Moment Sticker
  • In loving memory of Nike
  • Art by Divbits
  • Vinyl 2x2" Sticker
Availability
  • 75¢ each / $5 for 10
  • One FREE in every order!

Coming soon…


"Ghost Mantis" Phyllocrania paradoxa Oothecae

"Ghost Mantis" Phyllocrania paradoxa i2 Nymphs

"Sacred Datura" Datura innoxia Seeds

"Canna Lily" Canna sp. Seeds

"Mother of Millions" Kalanchoe sp. Plantlets

Wet Mantis Specimens in 70% Isopropyl Alcohol

NEW STICKERS IN PROGRESS!

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