Dear friends, colleagues and customers, we are back with a new selection of 14 species of butterfly and moth pupae, imported from the Philippines, Asia. The pupae are already available in our shop, shipping of pupae will start 15 February onwards. Limited quantity available! In the present article we introduce the list of the new…

Unmounted dried butterflies and moths – list January 2023 Dear colleagues and customers, The first list list of dried butterflies and moths of 2023 is online! The list consists in the full catalogue of papered unmounted Lepidoptera which are now for sale and readily available to dispatch. The Lepidoptera catalogue is published as a pdf…

With a 16 cm wingspan, Hyalophora cecropia, the Cecropia silkmoth, it’s the biggest native Lepidoptera in North America. In addition to its large size, the cecropia moth displays peculiar and beautiful colors, both at the larval and adult stages, making it a very requested species by amateur Lepidoptera breeders. Morphology, biology and distribution of Hyalophora cecropia…

Heteropteryx dilatata, also known as “jungle nymph”, is a very large stick insect which inhabits forests of the Malay peninsula and Borneo. The first remarkable trait of this magnificent creature is definitely represented by the dimensions of the female individuals (which can reach 17 cm). Likewise, the purple-reddish wings of the males are something admirable and…

Antheraea polyphemus is a moth that can’t get unnoticed! Its beautiful and large wings, equipped with an eyespot each, are incredibly loved among butterfly and moth breeders and will get you amazed when you’ll see them with your eyes! Antheraea polyphemus, a kind American giant The Polyphemus moth it’s a widely distributed large silk moth….