The Scarab Lab

The Scarab Lab The Scarab Lab, a new division of Beetle Source, working to bring you locally reared exotic beetles!

Fresh from the lab! Dicronorhina derbyana - African flower beetles
05/07/2026

Fresh from the lab!

Dicronorhina derbyana - African flower beetles

Short trip to search for millipedes (none found)
05/05/2026

Short trip to search for millipedes (none found)

Working with pupal cells - Dicronorhina derbyana
03/19/2026

Working with pupal cells -
Dicronorhina derbyana

Checking through one of the Western Hercules beetle containers, found a few grubs and still have a few eggs to go
03/17/2026

Checking through one of the Western Hercules beetle containers, found a few grubs and still have a few eggs to go

Born on Valentines Day!Hatchling Hercules beetle (Dynastes lichyi) found earlier today.One of the biggest beetles in the...
02/14/2026

Born on Valentines Day!

Hatchling Hercules beetle (Dynastes lichyi) found earlier today.

One of the biggest beetles in the world and they start life like this!

A very "Cyclommatus day" at the Scarab Lab! One pupation and one emergence!
02/09/2026

A very "Cyclommatus day" at the Scarab Lab!
One pupation and one emergence!

Some Dynastes tityus (Hercules beetle) eggs in collected yesterday
01/28/2026

Some Dynastes tityus (Hercules beetle) eggs in collected yesterday

One of the recently collected Hercules beetle eggs
01/25/2026

One of the recently collected Hercules beetle eggs

We had a great time during the recent lab tour - part of the Holiday Camp at Safari Station
01/04/2026

We had a great time during the recent lab tour - part of the Holiday Camp at Safari Station

The D. tityus larvae are growing up!
12/17/2024

The D. tityus larvae are growing up!

Finished the sink with drain filter! I feel like a plumber now..
10/25/2024

Finished the sink with drain filter! I feel like a plumber now..

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