Breeding Invertebrates for Fun and Food

A comprehensive guide to breeding a wide range of invertebrates in your home or at school. This book will tell you how to easily breed everything from the more usual Tarantulas, Whip Scorpions and Stick Insects, through various beetles and lepidoptera to to the Crickets and Hoverflies you need to feed them. Written by a professional biologist with more than a decades experience breeding a large diversity of invertebrates for one reason or another this book will be invaluable to any invertebrate hobbyist or secondary school science teacher. As well as instructions on breeding more than 40 different types of invertebrates this book also includes instructions on how to make your own nets, pooters, and cages including specialised nests for different species of ants.