Fruit Flies (Drosophila hydei) Breeding Culture, Feeder Insects for Small Animals
Natural insect power for your animal
Insects from Germany and Europe.
Why your pets will love it
- 🌿 100% natural – gently bred, no additives
- 💪 High-quality nutrients – for vitality and health
- 🇪🇺 From Europe – by a German startup, short supply chains
- ♻️ Sustainable & species-appropriate – good for your animal, good for the planet
Fruit Flies (Drosophila hydei) Breeding Culture, Feeder Insects for Small Animals - Small / 0.5 L is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Fruit Flies (Drosophila hydei) Breeding Culture, Feeder Insects for Small Animals - Small / 0.5 L is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Fruit fly culture – flightless Drosophila hydei for small terrarium animals.
Flightless fruit flies are rich in protein, easy to digest and trigger the hunting instinct through their movement. They are easy to take out of the culture, easy to store and can be enriched with vitamins and minerals when needed.
Available as a 0.5-litre and a 1-litre tub.
Important note
- Orders must reach EntoZoo by Monday 7:00 a.m.
- Shipped on Wednesdays with DHL
- Intended as a complementary feed – not as a complete feed.
Benefits of the culture
- Flightless bred form – nothing escapes, easy to handle
- Vital and active at 22–26 °C
- Already contains everything the feeder insects need to develop
- Triggers your animals' natural hunting instinct
Which animals is it suitable for?
- Small reptiles: geckos, day geckos, anoles
- Amphibians: poison dart frogs and other small species
- Invertebrates: spiders, praying mantises
- Fish: small to medium species that hunt prey at the water surface
Feeding recommendation
- Simply take the amount you need out of the culture.
- Lower temperatures reduce the flies' activity.
- Optionally enrich the flies beforehand with vitamin and calcium preparations (gut loading).
Benefits of live fruit flies
- Active, easy to catch and easy to feed
- Balanced nutrient composition, easy to digest
- Ideal for juveniles of small reptiles and amphibians
- Can be enriched with nutrients in a targeted way
Storage
- Store at 22–26 °C to keep the flies vital.
- Keep out of direct sunlight.
- Only take out what you need and leave the rest in the culture.
