Tefflus megerlei
Peaceful Beetle
Species Info:
Origin
South Africa
Lifestyle
Terrestrial
Temp
24-28C
Humidity
40-50%
Leg Span
5-6cm
Disposition
Fast
Suitability
2
This large black ground beetle is omnivorous, with a special penchant for garden snails, though they will take fruit and vegetables etc as well. Males have some segments of the forelegs enlarged and they live well in colonies.