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Our Stick Insect Rearing Kits are a very popular starter kit if this is your first time at keeping stick insects. With each kit you will get:
1 cage (select small or medium)
5 stick insect nymphs of our choice
Water container
All you will need to provide is the substrate for the base as well as the foodplant which will be probably bramble (blackberry)

If purchasing one of our kits as a starter kit for young children, at checkout please put in “Additional requirements” - Starter Kit. We will then ensure a suitable species of stick insect for young children is in the kit

Small: £12.00
Medium: £15.00
P& P F

How to Care for Your Stick Insect by David Alderton

An excellent book on the rearing and studying stick insect.

£2.99
P& P B

Rearing Kits complete with Stick Insects

Hand Sprayer
A handy sprayer to help keep achieve humidity in the insect cage. Holds approx. 1litre
£2.50
P& P B

Caterpillar Rearing Pot

The rearing pot contains live Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) caterpillars and artificial diet plus care sheet. Suitable for use with pop up rearing cages or to top up existing complete butterfly kits. Painted Ladies are a migratory species which can be safely released, between March and September. The caterpillars should turn into pupae after around two to three weeks of feeding, depending on ambient temperature, the adult butterflies should emerge after another 10 days.

Per pot of 5 larvae, artificial diet and rearing instructions.

1 pot: £10.00

5 pots: £45.00

Pop - up Cylindrical Cage

This pop-up cylindrical mesh cage is ideal for keeping butterflies in to observe once they have hatched. It is also suitable for keeping many other insects in as well as stick insects. Made of soft, fine, strong mesh with a zip top allowing the cage to be inverted over a potted plant. Approx size: 35cm diameter; 45 cm high. Can be stored flat to save space when not in use.

Per cage: £10.00

Special Offer

Buy the Caterpillar rearing Pot and Pop-up Cylinder Cage together and save £2.50

Caterpillar Rearing Kit and Cylinder Cage: £17.50

Butterfly Rearing Kit

Tanks and Cages cannot be sent by Next Day Delivery, please use Option F at checkout.