Raising Butterflies: Discover the Wonder with a Butterfly Rearing Kit

Please note:
You will receive the voucher at home, which you can use to request the caterpillars at no extra cost via the breeder's website. In their system, you can select your preferred shipping date.

Painted Lady Caterpillar Refill (3 to 5 caterpillars) – Raise your own butterflies again!

Do you already have a butterfly garden or breeding cage at home and want to experience the miracle of metamorphosis up close once more? With this Painted Lady Caterpillar Refill, you get 3 to 5 fresh caterpillars to continue your breeding adventure. From March through September, it is the ideal season to observe this fantastic natural phenomenon in your own living room or classroom!

The magical process from Caterpillar to Butterfly

Raising Painted Lady butterflies is a fascinating experience that puts you right in the front row:

1. Growth phase: The caterpillars arrive in a breeding cup with plenty of specially formulated food. You don't need to pick any leaves yourself; the caterpillars eat directly from the provided food and grow at lightning speed.
2. Pupation: As soon as the caterpillars are fully grown, they climb to the top, hang upside down, and spin a protective, crystal-like cocoon (chrysalis).
3. Emergence: After a period of rest, the caterpillars emerge as breathtakingly beautiful Painted Lady butterflies! After a few days of observing and feeding them sugar water or fruit, you can release them into the wild.

Delivery and Breeding Guarantee

After placing your order, we request the caterpillars directly from our specialized breeder. The caterpillars are carefully packaged and sent directly to your address (average delivery time 1 to 2 weeks). We aim to deliver 5 healthy caterpillars, with a guarantee of **at least 3 healthy butterflies emerging**.

Main benefits at a glance:

• Includes Special Food: No hassle with finding fresh leaves; the food is included directly in the breeding set.
• Educational & Informative: Perfect nature project for children, schools, and nature lovers.
• Breeding Guarantee: Guarantee on the successful raising of at least 3 healthy butterflies.
• Sustainable Reuse: Ideal as a refill for your existing Netcage or butterfly breeding set.

Product specifications & Details:

• Contents: Cup with 3 to 5 Painted Lady caterpillars + special caterpillar food
• Butterfly species: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• Availability: Seasonal from March to September
• Delivery time: Approx. 1 to 2 weeks (shipping directly from the nursery)
• Application: Refill for butterfly breeding sets, educational project

Bring the wonder of nature into your home. Order the Painted Lady Caterpillar Refill today!

Please note:

This product excludes 3-5 caterpillars. The caterpillars are shipped by the breeder in England. You order the caterpillars that belong to the package yourself using the coupon provided with the product (shipping costs only via PayPal/credit card). This can be done from March to September.

Butterfly Growing Kit (30 cm Habitat) – Experience the wonderful metamorphosis up close!

Do you want to bring nature into your home or classroom in a unique way? With this complete Butterfly Growing Kit, you can follow the magical process from caterpillar to beautiful Painted Lady butterfly up close. It's a fantastic, educational, and inspiring nature project for all ages!

How does the breeding process work?

1. Receive Growing Kit: You will immediately receive the reusable butterfly habitat (30 cm), feeding pipette, manual, and the unique coupon for the caterpillars.
2. Request Caterpillars: With the included coupon, you can easily order your caterpillars (March to September). You only pay a small shipping fee directly via PayPal or credit card to the specialized breeder.
3. Observe & Care: The breeder will send 3 to 5 fresh caterpillars with all the necessary caterpillar food. Watch them grow rapidly and hang themselves at the top in their shimmering cocoons.
4. Time to Fly! After hatching, you care for the Painted Lady butterflies for a few days in your habitat with fruit or sugar water using the pipette, after which you can joyfully release them into the wild.

Sustainable & Reusable

Is the breeding over and have the butterflies flown out? Don't throw away the habitat! The foldable 30 cm mesh net is easy to clean and reuse. You can order a new refill of caterpillars, or use the net as a perfectly ventilated enclosure for other insects such as stick insects, praying mantises, or ladybugs.

What's included in the Butterfly Growing Kit?

• Foldable Butterfly Habitat (30 cm): Sturdy, well-ventilated net with a transparent viewing window and zipper.
• Feeding Pipette: For easily offering sugar water or nectar to adult butterflies.
• Caterpillar Coupon: Voucher for requesting 3 to 5 caterpillars + special food (guarantee of at least 3 healthy butterflies).
• Manuals: Simple multilingual instructions and an extensive English information booklet.

Key advantages at a glance:

• Complete Experience: Everything you need to start breeding immediately.
• 100% Educational: Perfect as a biology project for primary schools, childcare, and families.
• Breeding Guarantee: Guarantee of successful breeding of at least 3 healthy Painted Lady butterflies.
• Multifunctional & Reusable: Also suitable for other insect species.

Product specifications:

• Product: Complete Butterfly Growing Kit
• Butterfly species: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• Habitat dimensions: Approx. 30 cm high x 30 cm diameter
• Breeding season: March to September
• Caterpillar shipment: Via the included coupon (shipped directly by the breeder)

Bring the wonderful spectacle of nature into your home. Order the Butterfly Growing Kit today!

Please note:

This product excludes 7-10 caterpillars. The caterpillars are shipped by the breeder from England. You order the caterpillars that belong to the kit yourself by using the coupon provided with the product (shipping costs only - PayPal/credit card). This can be done from March to September, inclusive. The 2025 butterfly season is over; caterpillars ordered now are for 2026.

Giant Butterfly Breeding Kit (45 cm Habitat & Life Cycle Figures) – The ultimate nature project!

Do you want to experience the metamorphosis of the Painted Lady butterfly on an extra-large scale? The Giant Butterfly Breeding Kit is the most complete and educational butterfly kit in our range. With a generous habitat of no less than 45 cm high and detailed 3D models of the life cycle, this is the perfect biology project for schools, childcare, after-school care, and enthusiastic nature lovers!

3D Life Cycle Models included

What makes this Giant Butterfly Kit extra special is the addition of four high-quality plastic figures. These tangibly illustrate the four phases of metamorphosis: from the microscopic egg and the hungry caterpillar to the resting chrysalis and the emerged butterfly. Ideal for visually explaining to children what is happening in the breeding cage!

How does the breeding process work?

1. Receive Breeding Kit: You will immediately receive the extra-large 45 cm habitat, the feeding pipette, the life cycle figures, manuals, and the unique caterpillar coupon.
2. Request Caterpillars: With the coupon, you can easily request the caterpillars from the specialized breeder (available from March to September). You only pay a small shipping fee via PayPal or credit card for this.
3. Care & Pupate: The breeder sends you 7 to 10 fresh caterpillars, including all their food. Watch them grow incredibly fast, climb up, and hang themselves in their crystal-like chrysalis.
4. Grand Release: As soon as the Painted Lady butterflies emerge, you care for them in the spacious habitat with fruit or sugar water via the pipette, then release them into the wild in a celebratory manner!

Durable & Reusable XL Net

The generous 45 cm habitat is made of sturdy, fine-mesh netting with a convenient zipper opening. After the butterflies have flown out, the enclosure is easy to clean and reuse. Due to its significant height and ventilation, the net is also a perfect enclosure for larger insects such as stick insects (like the Australian Walking Leaf) or praying mantises!

What's included in the Giant Butterfly Kit?

• Foldable Giant Habitat (45 cm): Extra-large and well-ventilated breeding cage.
• 4-Piece Life Cycle Set: Plastic models of egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and butterfly.
• Feeding Pipette: For administering sugar water or nectar to adult butterflies.
• Caterpillar Coupon: Voucher for ordering 7 to 10 caterpillars + food (guarantee of at least 7 healthy butterflies).
• Instructions: Clear multilingual manual and comprehensive English information booklet.

Key advantages at a glance:

• Extra Generous Space: 45 cm high cage provides ample space for 7 to 10 butterflies.
• 100% Educational & Visual: Includes tangible life cycle figures for optimal learning.
• High Breeding Guarantee: Guaranteed successful rearing of at least 7 healthy Painted Lady butterflies.
• Durably Reusable: Also suitable for stick insects and praying mantises afterward.

Product specifications:

• Product: Giant Butterfly Breeding Kit (XL)
• Butterfly species: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• Habitat dimensions: Approx. 45 cm high
Breeding season: March to September, inclusive
• Caterpillar shipping: Via the provided coupon (direct delivery from the breeder)

Experience the wonder of nature in XL format. Order the Giant Butterfly Breeding Kit today!

Butterfly School Package – Experience the wonder of nature in the classroom

Do you want to introduce children to the cycle of life in a wonderful and interactive way? The **Butterfly School Package** is one of the most popular educational nature projects for primary schools, childcare facilities (after-school care/daycare), childminders, and nature education. There is nothing more magical for a child than to daily follow the metamorphosis in the classroom: from a happily munching caterpillar to a spun cocoon, to the breathtaking moment when a real butterfly emerges!

Complete with physical life cycle models

This package makes biology lessons extra tangible. In addition to the breeding net, the package also contains **physical 3D models of the life cycle** (egg, caterpillar, pupa, and butterfly) and plastic model butterflies. This way, children can not only admire the different phases of metamorphosis in real life, but also hold and study the anatomy in advance in the classroom.

How does ordering caterpillars work? (March to September)

The school package itself is available directly from stock. In the box, you will find a **special coupon**. With this coupon, you can easily order the live caterpillars yourself from our specialized breeder in England at your desired time (you only pay a small contribution to the shipping costs). The breeder aims to send 10 caterpillars, with a guarantee that at least 7 caterpillars will be raised into healthy butterflies. The caterpillars come with all the necessary breeding food in their own breeding pot!

Reusable Butterfly Habitat (45 cm)

The included collapsible **45 cm Butterfly Habitat** is made of a fine-mesh, breathable netting that provides perfect ventilation and optimal viewing for students. After the butterflies hatch and are released, the habitat is easy to clean and reusable as a housing for other insects, such as ladybugs, praying mantises, or stick insects!

Contents of the Butterfly School Package:

• 1x Collapsible Butterfly Habitat (45 cm): Spacious, reusable, and fine-mesh breeding net
• 1x Coupon for the caterpillars: To be requested yourself from the breeder from March to September (excl. shipping costs)
• 1x Set of 3D Life Cycle Models: Physical models of egg, caterpillar, pupa, and butterfly
• Set of plastic model butterflies: For additional support during the lesson
• 1x Feeding pipette: For feeding the emerged butterflies with sugar water or nectar
• 1x Clear A4 lesson plan: Simple guide and instructions for teacher or supervisor
• 30x Reward stickers: Cheerful stickers to hand out in the classroom (more available on request)

Project progression in brief:

1. Caterpillar phase: The caterpillars eat the provided food from their breeding pot and grow quickly.
2. Pupation: The caterpillars hang under the lid and transform into shiny cocoons.
3. Emergence & Release: Place the cocoons in the 45 cm habitat. After emergence, observe and feed the butterflies for a few days, after which the class festively releases them into nature!

Give the children an unforgettable experience and transform your classroom into a real nature museum. Order the Butterfly School Package today from Mierenboerderij!

The Life Cycle of the Butterfly – Educational and detailed learning tool

The metamorphosis of a crawling caterpillar into a colorful butterfly is one of nature's most beautiful wonders. With this beautiful 4-piece figure set of the Butterfly Life Cycle, this complete transformation is made understandable in a visual and tactile way. From the tiny egg on the leaf to a beautiful, flying butterfly!

Detailed and made of high quality

Each phase of the butterfly's life has been crafted with great care and attention to detail. The figures are made of durable, sturdy, and high-quality plastic, making them resistant to frequent handling and viewing. This makes the set extremely suitable for intensive use in the classroom, at childcare, or during educational nature projects.

Contents of the 4-piece set:

• 1. The Egg: The very first stage where the tiny egg rests safely on a host plant.
• 2. The Caterpillar: The active growth phase where the hungry caterpillar eats its fill of leaves.
• 3. The Pupa / Cocoon: The resting phase (pupation) where the magical transformation takes place.
• 4. The Butterfly: The fully developed butterfly, ready to fly out and visit flowers.

Ideal for school, nature education, and curious children

Because children and students can hold and compare the different stages themselves, the subject matter is retained much better than if it were only read from a book. An indispensable teaching material for themes about spring, insects, the garden, and biological transformation!

Key benefits at a glance:

• Visual & Tactile learning tool: Makes the metamorphosis of the butterfly easy to understand.
• High Quality Plastic: Durable, dimensionally stable, sturdy, and easy to clean.
• Detailed Design: Accurate representation of all 4 growth phases.
• Versatile: Perfect for schools, home study, nature education, or as decorative teaching material.

Product specifications:

• Product: Butterfly life cycle figure set
• Number of parts: 4 figures (Egg, Caterpillar, Pupa/cocoon, Butterfly)
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Application: Educational toy, learning tool, biology teaching material

Bring the magic of nature to life in the classroom or at home. Order the Butterfly Life Cycle today!

Plastic Detailed Butterflies (Set of 18) – Educational & colorful toy!

Is your child or student crazy about insects and nature? With the Big Bunch 'O Butterflies, you bring home a fantastic collection of no less than 18 giant toy butterflies. This set is specifically designed to introduce young explorers to the enormous diversity of butterfly species in a playful and tangible way!

Anatomically accurate and durable

Each butterfly in this 18-piece set is uniquely designed with anatomical details, striking wing patterns, and vibrant colors. They are made of high-quality, sturdy, and flexible plastic. This makes them resistant to bumps and highly suitable for intensive use by children's hands, both indoors and outdoors in the garden!

The ideal learning tool for school and home

Whether you use the butterflies for a theme corner in primary school, at childcare, for a presentation, or simply for hours of fun in the children's room: they are a wonderful educational tool. Can you distinguish all 18 different species and recognize the correct patterns?

Key benefits at a glance:

• Large Set of 18 Pieces: Lots of variety with 18 unique, colorful butterflies.
• Educational & Informative: Anatomically detailed for recognizing species.
• Sturdy & Flexible Plastic: Durable toy that won't break easily.
• Ideal Size: Dimensions ranging from 3 to 6 cm, perfect for children's hands.
• Multifunctional: Can be used as a toy, learning tool, or for decoration with breeding kits.

Product specifications:

• Product: Big Bunch 'O Butterflies (Plastic Detailed Butterflies)
• Quantity: 18 unique plastic figurines
• Dimensions: Ranging from 3 cm to 6 cm
• Material: Sturdy and flexible plastic
• Application: Educational toy, learning tool, decoration

Stimulate the curiosity of young nature lovers. Order the set of 18 plastic butterflies.

Insect Terrarium – BioDome (20x20x34 cm)

Choose your frame color: white, brown, or green!

Spacious, safe, and perfectly ventilated terrarium for climbing insects.
The BioDome is specially designed for insects that need height to grow healthily and molt without issues. Ideal for praying mantises, stick insects, and leaf insects, and suitable for both small and larger species.

-> Key benefits

• Extra height (34 cm) – perfect for climbing insects and safe molting

• Optimal ventilation – air circulation via two sides and the lid

• Heat cable compatible – easy temperature control under the base

• Sturdy and user-friendly – secure lid for daily care

• Stable placement – stands on four subtle feet

• Stylish design – natural green, brown, or white color; fits any interior

Ideal for climbing insects

During molting, insects hang downwards. Thanks to the 34 cm high design, the BioDome provides sufficient vertical space, which helps prevent deformities and increases survival chances. This way, this terrarium actively supports the health and development of your insects.

Smart ventilation system

The BioDome features ventilation openings on two sides and in the lid. This keeps the air fresh and effectively dissipates humid, stagnant air. For species that require extra heat, a heating cable can easily be placed under the bottom.

Practical and safe to use

The sturdy lid ensures you can safely open the terrarium for feeding and maintenance. The subtle feet give the unit a stable and neat appearance, both at home and in a breeding room.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 34 cm

• Color: Green, white, or brown - choose your preference!

• Suitable for: praying mantises, stick insects, leaf insects

• For: small and larger insect species

• Ventilation: two sides + lid

• Heating: suitable for heat cable under the base

• Base: four subtle feet

• Available in: 3 natural, chic colors

Why choose the BioDome?

With the BioDome, you provide your insects with a safe, spacious, and professional living environment in which they can grow optimally and molt without issues.
 

Craftsmanship & material - please note...

Each BioDome is crafted with care and precision by hand in the Netherlands from laser-cut acrylic. Due to this artisanal production and bonding process, subtle stress patterns, also known as crazing, may be visible along the bonded edges.

These fine line structures are a natural characteristic of high-quality acrylic that is bonded with precision and are an inherent part of the manufacturing process. They do not affect the strength, durability, or functionality of the terrarium.

As with other handmade products, this adds to the unique character of every BioDome.

Jumping Spider Terrarium – BioDome (10x10x18 cm)

Compact, safe, and perfectly ventilated terrarium for jumping spiders and other small climbing insects.
The BioDome Jumping Spider is specially designed for small climbing species that need sufficient vertical space to exhibit natural behaviors and shed safely. Thanks to its clever design, this terrarium is also suitable for other small climbing insects.

✔ Key Benefits
Compact size (10x10x18 cm) – ideal for jumping spiders and other small climbing insects

Optimal ventilation – air circulation through two sides and the lid

Heat cable possible – easy temperature control beneath the base

Sturdy and user-friendly – secure lid for daily care

Stable placement – stands on four subtle feet

Stylish design – sleek and natural design that fits any interior

Ideal for Jumping Spiders

Jumping spiders need vertical space to climb, hunt, and build web structures. With a height of 18 cm, the BioDome Jumping Spider offers sufficient space for natural behavior and a safe living environment, reducing stress and stimulating activity.

While this terrarium is primarily developed for jumping spiders, it is also suitable for other small climbing insect species.

Smart Ventilation System

The BioDome features ventilation openings on two sides and in the lid. This keeps the air fresh and effectively removes humid, stale air. For species that need extra warmth, a heat cable can easily be placed beneath the base.

Practical and Safe to Use

The sturdy lid ensures that you can safely open the terrarium for feeding and care. The subtle feet give it a stable and neat appearance, both at home and in a breeding room.

Specifications

Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 18 cm
Color: White
Suitable for: primarily jumping spiders, also other small climbing insects
Ventilation: two sides + lid
Heating: suitable for heat cable beneath the base
Base: four subtle feet
Available in: 3 natural, chic colors

Why choose the BioDome Jumping Spider?

With the BioDome Jumping Spider, you provide your jumping spider with a safe, compact, and professional living environment where it can exhibit natural behavior and develop well. The terrarium combines functionality, ventilation, and a stylish design in one compact enclosure.

Craftsmanship & material – please note...

Each BioDome is carefully and precisely handcrafted in the Netherlands from laser-cut acrylic. Due to this artisanal production and bonding process, subtle stress structures, also known as crazing, may be visible in the bonded edges.

These fine line structures are a natural characteristic of high-quality acrylic that is precisely bonded and are an inherent part of the manufacturing process. They do not affect the strength, durability, or functionality of the terrarium.

As with other handmade products, this contributes to the unique character of each BioDome.

Praying Mantis Terrarium – BioDome (15x15x26 cm)

Compact, safe and perfectly ventilated terrarium for praying mantises and other climbing insects.
The Biodome Praying is specially designed for praying mantises that need sufficient height to grow healthily and molt without problems. Thanks to its smart design, this terrarium is also suitable for other climbing insects, such as stick insects and leaf insects.

✔ Key benefits
Compact size (15x15x26 cm) – ideal for praying mantises and smaller climbing insects

Optimal ventilation – air circulation through two sides and the lid

Heat cable possible – easy temperature control under the base

Sturdy and user-friendly – secure lid for daily care

Stable placement – stands on four subtle feet

Stylish design – sleek and natural design that fits into any interior

Ideal for praying mantises

Praying mantises hang upside down during molting. Therefore, sufficient vertical space is essential for healthy development. With a height of 26 cm, the Biodome Praying offers optimal space for safe molting, which helps prevent deformities and increases survival rates.

Although this terrarium is primarily developed for praying mantises, it is also excellently suitable for other small climbing insect species.

Smart ventilation system

The Biodome has ventilation openings on two sides and in the lid. This keeps the air fresh and effectively removes humid, stagnant air. For species that need extra warmth, a heat cable can easily be placed under the base.

Practical and safe to use

The sturdy lid ensures that you can safely open the terrarium for feeding and care. The subtle feet give it a stable and neat appearance, both at home and in a breeding room.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 15 x 15 x 26 cm
• Color: White
• Suitable for: mainly praying mantises, also stick insects and leaf insects
• For: small climbing insect species
• Ventilation: two sides + lid
• Heating: suitable for heat cable under the base
• Base: four subtle feet
• Available in: 3 natural, chic colors

Why choose the Biodome Praying?

With the Biodome Praying, you provide your praying mantis with a safe, compact and professional living environment where it can grow optimally and molt without problems. The terrarium combines functionality, ventilation and a stylish design in one compact enclosure.

Craftsmanship & material - please note...

Each BioDome is carefully and precisely handcrafted in the Netherlands from laser-cut acrylic. Due to this artisanal production and bonding process, subtle stress structures, also known as crazing, may be visible in the bonded edges.

These fine line structures are a natural characteristic of high-quality acrylic that is precisely bonded and are an inherent part of the manufacturing process. They do not affect the strength, durability or functionality of the terrarium.

As with other handmade products, this contributes to the unique character of each BioDome.

Spacious, safe and perfectly ventilated terrarium for climbing insects.
The BioDome Green is specially designed for insects that need height to grow healthily and molt without problems. Ideal for praying mantises, stick insects and leaf insects, and suitable for both small and larger species.

✔ Key benefits

• Extra height (34 cm) – perfect for climbing insects and safe molting

• Optimal ventilation – air circulation through two sides and the lid

• Heat cable possible – easy temperature control under the base

• Sturdy and user-friendly – secure lid for daily care

• Stable placement – stands on four subtle feet

• Stylish design – natural green color, fits into any interior

Ideal for climbing insects

Insects hang downwards during molting. Thanks to the high design of 34 cm, the BioDome offers sufficient vertical space, which helps prevent deformities and increases survival rates. In this way, this terrarium actively supports the health and development of your insects.

Smart ventilation system

The BioDome has ventilation openings on two sides and in the lid. This keeps the air fresh and effectively removes humid, stagnant air. For species that need extra warmth, a heat cable can easily be placed under the base.

Practical and safe to use

The sturdy lid ensures that you can safely open the terrarium for feeding and care. The subtle feet give it a stable and neat appearance, both at home and in a breeding room.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 34 cm

• Color: Green

• Suitable for: praying mantises, stick insects, leaf insects

• For: small and large insect species

• Ventilation: two sides + lid

• Heating: suitable for heat cable under the base

• Base: four subtle feet

• Available in: 3 natural, chic colors

Why choose the BioDome Green?

With the BioDome, you provide your insects with a safe, spacious and professional living environment where they can grow optimally and molt without problems.
 

Craftsmanship & material - please note...

Each BioDome is carefully and precisely handcrafted in the Netherlands from laser-cut acrylic. Due to this artisanal production and bonding process, subtle stress structures, also known as crazing, may be visible in the bonded edges.

These fine line structures are a natural characteristic of high-quality acrylic that is precisely bonded and are an inherent part of the manufacturing process. They do not affect the strength, durability or functionality of the terrarium.

As with other handmade products, this contributes to the unique character of each BioDome.

Artificial Ivy

Perfect for the insect enclosure. Artificial ivy made of plastic with a natural look. Virtually indistinguishable from real ivy.

Suitable as decoration for any insect enclosure. Your enclosure will always have a natural, green appearance!

Also important: artificial plants provide continuously stable climbing opportunities and shelter for your animals.

Size: 30 to 50 cm

Insect Breeding Box (10x10x6 cm) – The ideal box for eggs and young nymphs

Do you want to control the hatching of eggs from stick insects, leaf insects, or praying mantises? This transparent breeding box measuring 10 x 10 x 6 cm is easy to use and precisely designed for incubating insect eggs and the initial care of young nymphs.

Optimal ventilation and optimal visibility

The breeding box is made entirely of clear plastic, allowing you to perfectly observe the incubation process and the newborn animals from all sides. To ensure a healthy microclimate without stifling air or mold formation, the box is equipped with fine ventilation holes on both sides. This provides the eggs and nymphs with just enough fresh oxygen, while preventing them from escaping.

Easy to set up

The bottom of the breeding box can be easily covered with a moist paper towel, napkin, or a layer of dried sand. Place the eggs on top, put the box in a warm place, and lightly mist the inside regularly with a plant sprayer. As soon as the first nymphs hatch, you can care for them – with a twig of their favorite food plant – in this box for a while before they move to a larger terrarium.

Key advantages at a glance:

• 100% Transparent: Maximum visibility of egg hatching and the growth of young nymphs.
• Built-in Ventilation: Equipped with ventilation holes on both sides for good air circulation.
• Compact & Practical: With dimensions of 10 x 10 x 6 cm, easily find a warm spot for it.
• Multifunctional: Suitable for stick insects, leaf insects, praying mantises, and small spiders.

Product specifications:

• Type: Breeding box / rearing box for insects
• Dimensions: 10 cm long x 10 cm wide x 6 cm high
• Material: Transparent plastic
• Ventilation: Ventilation openings on both sides
• Application: Hatching eggs and temporary housing for young nymphs

Give your young insects the best start. Order the transparent breeding box today!

Tree Bark Substrate (100 grams) – Natural Forest Floor for Your Enclosure

Give your ant or insect enclosure an authentic, natural atmosphere with our **tree bark substrate**! This 100% natural product simulates a real forest floor, making the terrarium or outworld not only look beautiful but also feel much more familiar to its inhabitants.

Natural Shelter and Hiding Places

A bare substrate can cause stress for many insects. The pieces of tree bark naturally create variations in height, crevices, and sheltered corners. This allows your animals to explore, climb, and hide under the bark to their heart's content. This reduces stress and stimulates their natural foraging and crawling behavior.

Perfectly Measured Quantity

The substrate comes in a convenient bag of **approx. 100 grams**. This amount is precisely proportioned to provide the bottom of our standard terrariums and outworlds/arenas with a beautiful, covering, and atmospheric substrate layer.

Key Benefits at a Glance:

• 100% Natural: Real tree bark without chemical additives or harmful substances.
• Natural Appearance: Instantly creates the look and feel of a real forest floor.
• Extra Shelter: Offers ants and insects safe hiding places and climbing opportunities.
• Convenient Portion (100g): Sufficient for covering the bottom of standard terrariums and arenas.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for ant farm outworlds, insect terrariums, and other enclosures.

Product Specifications:

• Product: Tree bark substrate / decoration
• Weight: Approx. 100 grams
• Material: 100% natural tree bark
• Application: Substrate and decoration for terrariums, ant arenas, and insect enclosures

Bring a piece of nature into your animals' enclosure.

Insect Breeding Net Cage L (60x40x40 cm) – Spacious, Foldable Breeding Cage

Are you looking for a spacious, perfectly ventilated enclosure for larger stick insects, groups of praying mantises, butterflies, or caterpillars? The Insect Breeding Net Cage L, measuring 60 x 40 x 40 cm, offers maximum freedom of movement. Thanks to its smart, lightweight, and foldable design, it is the ideal breeding cage for both novice and experienced insect enthusiasts!

Optimal Ventilation & Leak-Proof Plastic Side

Good air circulation is essential for successful insect molting and preventing mold. The fine-mesh net ensures a continuous supply of fresh air and provides excellent grip for climbing creatures. One side of the cage is made of completely clear, transparent plastic. When you use this side as the bottom, it serves as a leak-proof base, preventing water from easily leaking through the cage when spraying!

Flexible Use: Upright or on its Side

Thanks to its generous dimensions, you can position the cage in various ways:

• Upright (60 cm high): Perfect for tall food plants and large stick insect species that require ample vertical space for molting (such as the Australian Leaf Insect or PSG family stick insects).
• On its side (60 cm wide): Ideal for groups of praying mantises that utilize more horizontal movement space (such as Phyllocrania paradoxa or Gongylus gongylodes).

Super Practical, Sturdy, and Foldable

The large zippered opening on the side allows for easy access to feed your animals, care for plants, or collect eggs. When not in use, you can effortlessly fold the cage into a flat package of approximately 20 x 20 x 4 cm. The attached elastic band keeps the bundle neatly together for easy storage or transport.

Key Benefits at a Glance:

• Extra Spacious Size: 60 cm height for large insect species and ample vases with bramble leaves.
• 360° Air Circulation: Fine-mesh net prevents stuffiness and molting problems.
• Leak-Proof Plastic Side: Can also be used as a transparent bottom to collect moisture.
• Large Zipper Opening: Easy access for daily care.
• Compact Foldable: Quickly folds down to 20 x 20 cm, including a convenient elastic band.

Product Specifications:

• Model: Net Cage L (Large Insect Breeding Net)
• Dimensions when set up: 60 cm high x 40 cm wide x 40 cm deep
• Dimensions when folded: Approx. 20 x 20 x 4 cm (with elastic)
• Material: Sturdy fine-mesh netting & transparent plastic side
• Application: Housing and breeding of large stick insects, praying mantises, butterflies, and caterpillars

Give your insects the space and air they need. Order the Net Cage L breeding cage today!

Insect Rearing Netcage M (30x30x30 cm) – Luxurious, Foldable Rearing Cage for Insects

Are you looking for a practical, excellently ventilated, and stylish enclosure for your stick insects, praying mantises, butterflies, or caterpillars? The Insect Rearing Netcage M combines a sleek design with maximum ease of use. The dark mesh gives this rearing cage a luxurious look that won't look out of place in a bright living room or on a desk, especially when you illuminate it with a nice spot during the day!

360° Ventilation & Clear Viewing Window

Good air circulation is crucial for the health and successful molting of many insect species. This rearing cage has sides of fine-mesh netting that ensure a continuous supply of fresh air and provide optimal grip for climbing animals. One side is made of completely clear, transparent plastic, allowing you to always observe your animals and food plants with sharp clarity.

Flexible to Use: Upright and Lying Down

Thanks to the 30 x 30 x 30 cm cube design, you can use the cage in multiple ways:

• Upright: Ideal for stick insects and a tall vase with blackberry or oak leaves.
• On its side: Perfect for groups of praying mantises that utilize more horizontal space (such as Phyllocrania paradoxa or Gongylus gongylodes).

Super Practical and Foldable

At the front, there is a spacious zipper with a closure, so you can easily replace food, prune branches, or handle the animals. Are you not using the cage temporarily, or are you taking it with you? You can fold the entire cage into a flat package of only 15 x 15 x 4 cm in an instant. Stored this way, it takes up virtually no space!

Key Advantages at a Glance:

• Luxurious Appearance: Dark mesh for a sleek, modern look in bright spaces.
• Maximum Ventilation: Fine mesh prevents stuffiness and mold growth.
• Clear Viewing Window: Transparent wall for a perfect view of your insects.
• Large Zipper Opening: Easy access for feeding and cleaning.
• Compact Foldable: Quickly folds to 15 x 15 cm for easy storage or transport.

Product Specifications:

• Model: Netcage M (Insect Rearing Net)
• Dimensions set up: 30 cm high x 30 cm wide x 30 cm deep
• Dimensions folded: Approx. 15 x 15 x 4 cm
• Material: Fine mesh netting & transparent plastic window
• Application: Housing and rearing of stick insects, praying mantises, butterflies, and caterpillars
• Delivery: Excluding furnishings/decoration

Give your insects the ideal ventilated living environment. Order the Netcage M rearing cage today!

Insect Breeding Net Netcage XL (90x60x60 cm) – Giant, Foldable Breeding Cage

Are you looking for the largest possible, perfectly ventilated enclosure for your stick insects, praying mantises, butterflies, or caterpillars? The Insect Breeding Net Netcage XL offers a vast amount of space with a gigantic size of 90 x 60 x 60 cm. Despite these generous dimensions, the cage remains incredibly lightweight, sturdy, and easy to store thanks to its clever mesh design!

Thoughtful design with waterproof bottom & viewing window

The Netcage XL is designed with convenience and hygiene in mind. The bottom is made of sturdy black plastic, ensuring that spray water and substrate remain neatly in the cage without leaking. One side features a completely clear, transparent plastic window for a razor-sharp view of your animals, while the other sides consist of fine mesh for optimal, mold-free air circulation.

With handles: Easy to move or hang!

This XL version is equipped with two sturdy handles on the top. With these, you can effortlessly lift the cage, and they also make it very easy to hang the Netcage XL in a breeding room, greenhouse, or terrarium rack. The cage can also be used both upright (90 cm high) and on its side (90 cm wide).

Double zipper & compactly foldable

At the front is a large opening with a double zipper, allowing you to partially or fully open the cage for replacing large branches of blackberry leaves. Not using the cage temporarily? Despite its gigantic size, you can effortlessly fold the Netcage XL into a flat package of only 20 x 20 x 4 cm. The integrated elastic keeps everything tightly together!

Key advantages at a glance:

• Gigantic Size: 90 cm height for very large stick insect species and complete food shrubs.
• Waterproof Black Bottom: Prevents leaks when spraying plants.
• Includes Handles: Easy to lift and hang.
• 360° Air Circulation & Viewing Window: Fine mesh combined with a clear window.
• Double Zipper & Foldable: Smooth access and super compact storage (20x20 cm).

Product specifications:

• Model: Netcage XL (Extra Large Insect Breeding Net)
• Dimensions set up: 90 cm high x 60 cm wide x 60 cm deep
• Dimensions folded: Approx. 20 x 20 x 4 cm (with elastic)
• Bottom: Black leak-proof plastic
• Extras: 2 carrying/hanging loops, double zipper, transparent viewing window
• Application: Housing and breeding of very large stick insects, praying mantises, butterflies, and caterpillars

Offer your insects the ultimate living space. Order the Netcage XL breeding cage today!

3D Butterfly Stickers (10 pieces) – Lifelike fluttering wall decoration

Do you want to transform a wall, window, cabinet, or mirror into a cheerful, summery place in an instant? These 3D Butterfly Stickers create a fresh and lively atmosphere at any time of the year. Thanks to their well-thought-out three-dimensional design, they look exactly like real butterflies resting on the wall!

Unique fluttering 3D effect

The special thing about these wall stickers are their flexible wings. As soon as a small breeze blows through the room or someone walks by, the little wings subtly flutter back and forth. This dynamic effect truly brings the butterflies to life and creates a magical ambiance in the children's or bedroom.

Good quality & Easy to apply

The stickers are made of high-quality, durable material that remains beautiful for a long time. They are very easy to apply to smooth surfaces such as walls, doors, cabinets, windows, and mirrors. The set contains 10 unique butterflies in a cheerful color mix.

Key benefits at a glance:

• Lifelike 3D Effect: Wings gently flutter in a soft breeze.
• Good Quality: Set of 10 sturdy, detailed butterfly stickers.
• Instant Summer Vibe: Brings color and cheerfulness to your home all year round.
• Easy to Use: Simple to apply to any clean, smooth surface.
• Great Gift: Wonderful wall decoration for children aged 4 and up and nature lovers.

Product specifications:

• Product: 3D Butterfly Stickers
• Contents: 10 stickers per pack
• Color Variants: Available in 3 color themes (shipped randomly)
• Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 4 and up
• Application: Wall decoration, window decoration, crafting, children's room

Give the room a cheerful touch. Order the pack of 3D Butterfly Stickers!

Butterfly Shoelace Wings – Turn every children's shoe into a magical party!

Are you looking for a cheerful and unique accessory to brighten up dull or ordinary shoes? With these awesome Butterfly Shoelace Wings, children will fly through life! These striking wings are specially designed to be easily attached to the laces of children's shoes, instantly transforming them into cheerful 'butterfly shoes'.

Easy to attach to any laced shoe

Attaching the wings is child's play. Simply thread the laces through the punched-out eyelets of the wings and tie the shoe as normal. They will stay firmly in place while running, playing, and climbing. Thanks to their compact size of **11.5 cm x 7.5 cm**, they fit perfectly on almost any type of children's shoe or sneaker.

### Stimulates imagination

Children love the magical appearance of these wings. They feel as light and fast as a butterfly and will proudly show off their 'flying' shoes to friends. A great gift for birthdays, shoe presents, or just as a cheerful surprise!

Key benefits at a glance:

• Magical Appearance: Transforms ordinary sneakers and shoes into cheerful butterfly shoes.
• Easy to Attach: Thread them through existing laces in a flash.
• Universal Size: At 11.5 x 7.5 cm, suitable for almost all children's shoes.
• Lightweight & Durable: Comfortable while running and playing without getting in the way.
• Super Fun Gift: A guaranteed hit for young children and butterfly fans.

Product specifications:

• Product: Butterfly Shoelace Wings
• Dimensions: 11.5 cm long x 7.5 cm wide
• Attachment: Via the laces of the shoe
• Application: Shoe decoration, accessory for children's shoes/sneakers

Let children's shoes come to life. Order the butterfly shoelace wings today!

Wind-Up Butterfly (Flying Toy) – A magical fluttering surprise!

Do you want to truly surprise someone or are you looking for a cheerful, active toy? This Wind-Up Butterfly is guaranteed to create astonished faces and shoulder-shaking laughter! As soon as the butterfly is released, it unexpectedly flies upwards with rapidly flapping wings and floats through the room.

### How does the flying wind-up butterfly work?

The principle is as simple as it is ingenious:

• Twist the top wings several times to wind up the built-in elastic band.
• Hold the butterfly between your fingers or place it flat between a book, invitation, or birthday card.
• As soon as the card is opened or the butterfly is released, the elastic band unwinds and the butterfly spontaneously flutters into the air!

### The ideal gift and card surprise

Thanks to its very flat design (only 0.3 cm thick), this flying butterfly is perfect for subtly slipping into a greeting card, gift wrapping, or invitation. When the recipient opens the card, a colorful butterfly suddenly flies out! An unforgettable moment for birthdays, weddings, and parties.

Key benefits at a glance:

• Real Flying Effect: Flutters surprisingly upwards as soon as it's released.
• Simple Mechanism: Works purely with a wind-up elastic band (no batteries needed).
• Perfect for Cards: Super flat design (12 x 12 x 0.3 cm), ideal as a mail surprise.
• Infinitely Reusable: Can be wound up again and again for endless fun.
• Cheerful Colors: Supplied in varied, vibrant butterfly designs.

Product specifications:

• Product: Wind-Up Butterfly / Flying Toy
• Drive: Mechanical via elastic band
• Butterfly dimensions: 12 cm long x 12 cm wide x 0.3 cm thick
• Packaging dimensions: 18 cm x 14 cm x 0.4 cm
• Designs: Colors and styles vary per delivery

Let the magic fly.