
110 days to go to Insect Week
Co-founder of invertebrate suppliers Metamorphosis, Graham Smith, describes how to work out the reproductive biology of exotic insects new to captivity, how captive breeding and affordable suppliers reduce the risk of illegal collecting from the wild, and why insects make exciting and intellectually stimulating pets.
Butterfly and moth wings have scales, as well as creating species' patterns these help control body temperature.
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