The atlas moths have started to emerge!

#moths #bugzoo #tropicalbugzoo #bugs

🎥Sabaha Hussein

Female jungle nymph - one of the heaviest insect species in the world.

(Heteropteryx dilatata)

📷 Leo Carroll - @friendly.neighbourhood.bug on Insta.

#nature #tropicalbugzoo #bugs #bugzoo #macrophotography #thebugfarm #walesnatureweek

The jungle nymphs have been busy laying eggs today! Come and see these enormous insects in our Tropical Bug Zoo this weekend. Open from 10:30am-4:30pm each day. Book your tickets at: www.thebugfarm.co.uk/product/entr...

#TheBugFarm #StDavids #bugs #insects #GiantInsects #BigBugs #TropicalBugZoo

Just a superworm* shedding its exoskeleton 😁

*morio worm (beetle) larva

🎥Sabaha Hussein

#insects #bugs #bugzoo #tropicalbugzoo #superworm #superworms #beetles #TheBugFarm

👶🕷! We've had a new hatch of golden orb-web spiderlings in the Tropical Bug Zoo!

#newbaby #babies #spiders #TropicalBugZoo #TheBugFarm

🎥 Sabaha Hussein

Mid-moult millipede - they usually do this underground, so it was such a privilege to see it in action.

#TropicalBugZoo #BugZoo #bugs #TheBugFarm

📸 Sabaha Hussein

Anyone who keeps stick insects will know the joy of a good, sheltered bramble patch at this time of year...and of people giving you the strangest looks as they walk past you 🤣! Sarah S is hiding under there somewhere! #TropicalBugZoo #BugZoo #StickInsects #TheBugFarm

Mid-moult mantis 🤞.

#bugzoo #tropicalbugzoo #thebugfarm

A freshly-moulted adult female green bean stick insect ready to meet people in February Half Term! #StickInsects #TropicalBugZoo

📸 Lou Carey