Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes australicus)

Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes australicus)

Our beetles are emerging from pupation each week, and numbers will be updated each Tuesday and Friday at 9am.

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Rhinoceros Beetles are simple to keep and make great pets!

We have three options available;

  1. Large males (big horns)
  2. Small males (small horns)
  3. Females (no horns)

*Note: These beetles are adults and do not grow - beetles only grow while they are in the larval (grub) form.

  • Suitable for all ages and experience levels. Can be handled. They do not bite, but do have sharp claws.
  • Feeds on fruit such as banana and mango.
  • Captive bred through our environmentally sustainable breeding program.
  • All Minibeast Wildlife animals are covered by our seven day Minibeast Guarantee and have a free downloadable Care Guide
You will need:
  • An enclosure (small terrarium)
  • A misting bottle
  • Coco-peat substrate