Why should I buy feeder insects?
Reptiles and amphibians should have variety when it comes to their diet, this is why we offer a wide range of feeder insects. We offer cockroaches, Jamaican field crickets, meal-worms, migratory locust, zophobas morio, and others. If you have inquiries about a live feeder insect that you do not see on our webpage, contact us. We can breed a wide variety of feeder insects and supply them to you directly.
What do live food insects eat?
Each live food insect specie will eat a different diet. We create & feed each bug the right feed to ensure a long life span and maximum health.
For example our migratory locusts are fed with fresh grass and herbs in the summer months, meanwhile during the winter months they are fed with hay and herbs.
Can anyone purchase from Live Food Breeder?
No, we supply to Trade only. Most our live food insects are bred and supplied to places such as pet stores and terrarium shops as well as to reptile and amphibian breeders. Furthermore, we sell our live food in bulk to private and state zoos.
Do you provide free live food insect samples?
We can provide your company (pet stores, terrarium shops, reptile and amphibian breeders, along with private and state zoos) free live food samples anywhere in Europe. Our team of experts deliver our insects directly to your door.
For information click FREE INSECT SAMPLE & you will be re-directed to our order form.
Where do you ship your live food insects?
We ship our live food insects throughout Europe to locations such as UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Russia, and many more.
Can we ship live food insects in cold weather?
Cold weather presents its own significant challenges, when it comes to delivering live food insects across Europe. We carefully monitor our critters during transit, to ensure they are kept warm. In extreme weather conditions, we may restrict or suspend deliveries.
Where do you ship your live food insects?
We ship our live food insects throughout Europe to locations such as UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Russia, and many more.
How do you guarantee healthy insects?
All of our live food insects are bred and taken care of by us. We feed our insects our own compound feed that contain the proper nutrients to aid in growth and reproduction. Furthermore, all of our creepy crawlers are transported throughout Europe in the appropriate conditions so that they reach their destination, healthy and alive.
I don't know which type of live food insects to choose?
The type of live food you choose, depends on the types of reptiles or amphibians that you have. For more information contact us, our customer advisory team will happy to assist you and answer all your questions.
What species of Cockroaches do you sell?
We breed two popular species of cockroach. The first popular species of cockroach is the Madagascar hissing cockroach, while the second species is the dubia roach. Cockroaches add great variety for vertebrates and invertebrates in their diet.
How do I ensure that my live food insects stays healthy & alive?
We will provide with care instructions to help you keep your live food insects healthy. Furthermore, we can provide you are own compound feed to ensure high quality insects. If you require more information, you can always contact us and we will be happy to help you out.
What if the live food insects that I receive are no longer alive?
We guarantee that our live food insects arrive alive to your door.
However, in the unlikely event that something significant goes wrong with your order, please send us a photo and contact us directly. We will then resolve the situation to the best of our abilities.
How do you package your live food insects?
We package all our live food insects using the methods that are appropriate for their species. They are typically packaged inside sturdy out containers for maximum protection.
How should I store my meal-worms, once they arrive?
We recommend that as soon as you receive your meal-worms you transfer them into a larger container so they can move around a little bit. Please make sure that the container is something the insects cannot escape from.
Meal-worms should be kept in a smooth container with a lid that has holes in it, to allow for airflow.
How should I store my cockroaches, once they arrive?
We recommend that as soon as you receive your cockroaches, regardless of the species, you transfer them into a larger container so they can move around a little bit. Please make sure that the container is something the insects cannot escape from.
Cockroaches should be kept in a smooth container with a lid that has holes in it, to allow for airflow. It is also important that they are kept at room temperature. Cockroaches do not survive very long in cold temperatures.
How should I store my crickets, once they arrive?
We recommend that as soon as you receive your Jamaican field crickets, you transfer them into a larger container so they can move around a little bit. Remember that crickets need a container entirely to themselves. Do not mix them in with other live feeder insects. Generally, you can buy or make a container that is specifically crafted for crickets.
How should I store my zophobas morio, once they arrive?
Once your zophobas morio arrive, we strongly suggest that you transfer them into a bigger container. We recommend that you store your zophobas morio in large smooth containers with a lid that has holes for airflow. However, make sure that the insects cannot escape. Furthermore, it is important to keep in mind that zophobas morio are kept at room temperature. They should NEVER be refrigerated.
How should I store my migratory locust, once they arrive?
Once your migratory locust arrive, we strongly suggest that you transfer them into a bigger container. There are several ways to house locusts for example terrariums or adapted glass containers. It is important to remember that these are dessert species and require high temperatures but relatively low humidity.







