20 x Gonimbrasia zambesina Eggs - Professionally Bred - Free P&P

Raise one of Africa’s most impressive emperor moths from egg to emergence! These freshly laid Gonimbrasia zambesina eggs—meticulously bred by our expert with over 40 years of hands-on experience—are now available and ready to ship.

🌿 What You’ll Receive:

20 Gonimbrasia zambesina eggs (ova), carefully packed in a protective vial, cushioned with bubble wrap and boxed for safe, secure delivery.

✨ Why They’re Special:

• Native to southern and central African regions, including Zambia and Zimbabwe
• Large, striking adult moths with bold eye spots and earthy-toned wings
• Vigorous, fast-growing caterpillars—robust and easy to rear
• Hardy species, great for beginners and advanced keepers alike
• Ideal for educational projects, display, or sustainable culture

🌱 Care Tips:

• Eggs hatch in ~1–2 weeks—keep warm (24–27°C), out of direct sunlight
• Larvae need high humidity and good airflow
• Feed on suitable host plants such as Sclerocarya birrea (Marula), Ricinus, Acacia, Prunus, and other broadleaf shrubs
• Move to mesh enclosures as they grow—Level 4 onwards
• Clean daily, provide fresh food, and monitor moisture levels for best results

📦 Shipping Info:

Shipped First Class, with an optional 24-hour tracked upgrade to ensure maximum freshness. Eggs may hatch in transit—larvae will be safe short-term in the packaging provided.

🔎 Note: Eggs are from verified pairings, but as with all live insects, fertility isn’t guaranteed. Please reach out if you have questions or concerns—we’re here to help!

🛒 Add to your basket today and witness the full life cycle of Gonimbrasia zambesina, one of Africa’s most remarkable moth species.