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Insects as Pets
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Buginfo: Insects as Pets 
 Brief descriptions of some insects that would be suitable as pets, including field crickets, praying mantids, ant-lions (also known as doodlebugs), caterpillars, and mealworms. From the Department of Systematic Biology of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/buginfo/pets.htm Topics: Insects & Arachnids Last updated Apr 3, 2007 Keeping Insects as Pets
This short fact sheet on pet insects discusses containers, water and food, maintenance, and examples of insects (crickets and stick and spiny leaf insects) that can be kept as pets. From the Australian Museum. http://www.amonline.net.au/insects/insects/pets.htm Topics: Insects & Arachnids Last updated Feb 14, 2006 Pet Bugs
Care tips for captive arthropods such as praying mantids, assassin bugs, millipedes, wolf spiders, scorpions, and Madagascar cockroaches. Includes an article on insects in the classroom. From the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology. http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CritterFiles/casefile/bugconnection/petbugs/petbugs.htm Topics: Insects & Arachnids Last updated Feb 14, 2006 |
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