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15 x Gonimbrasia zambesina Larvae - Professionally Bred - Free P&P - £16.95

15 x Gonimbrasia zambesina Larvae - Professionally Bred - Free P&P - £16.95

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🐛 15 x Gonimbrasia zambesina Larvae – African Emperor Moth Caterpillars

Experience the wonder of raising one of Africa’s largest and most awe-inspiring emperor moths! These 15 healthy Gonimbrasia zambesina larvae, reared by an expert with over 40 years of experience, are now available and ready to ship.

 

🌿 What You’ll Receive:

15 vigorous Gonimbrasia zambesina caterpillars (L1–L2 stage), securely packed with fresh leaves for short-term transit. Each order is insulated and cushioned for a safe, stress-free journey.

 

✨ Why They’re Special:

• Native to southern and central Africa (Zambia, Zimbabwe, etc.)

• Stunning adult moths with large, earthy-toned wings and striking eye spots

• Robust, fast-growing larvae—ideal for all experience levels

• Hardy and adaptable to a variety of host plants

• Great for education, breeding, or display collections

 

🌱 Care Tips:

• Keep larvae between 24–27°C with moderate to high humidity

• Provide good airflow and daily cleaning

• Feed suitable leaves: Marula (Sclerocarya birrea), Ricinus, Acacia, Prunus, and other broadleaf shrubs

• Upgrade to mesh enclosures by Level 4 for ample space

• Avoid overcrowding and monitor moisture for best results

 

📦 Shipping Info:

Sent via First Class with an optional 24-hour tracked upgrade. Larvae are shipped with fresh food to last during transit. Full care guide included.

 

🔎 Note: Larvae are from verified, healthy stock. While we ensure top-quality care and packaging, please contact us if any issues arise—we’re here to support your rearing journey.

 

🛒 Add to cart now and raise one of Africa’s most beautiful moths from caterpillar to adult in your own home!

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