Small-Life Supplies manufacture insect cages and breed stick insects and butterflies
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Small-Life Supplies |
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| Small-Life Supplies | Books and advice | Cages for stick insects and snails | Stick Insects, Silkmoths, British Caterpillars | ||||
| Liners for cages | Lab cages for bees, aphids, flies | Fresh leaves for stick insects | Events and
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Stick insects and Silkmoths... |
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fun Pick an enjoyable pet insect to suit your lifestyle. From classic thin, to wide and chunky, these social insects are supplied in small groups. Nymphs (youngsters), or adults, your perfect choice awaits. A free colour information sheet is included. All our stick insects are harmless. |
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 Indian stick insect adult Carausius morosus |
Indian stick insects The best type to choose if you are new to keeping stick insects. Indian stick insects are easy to handle, easy to breed, and suitable for all ages. They grow to 11cm. Parthenogenetic (all females). Indian stick insects eat bramble (blackberry) leaves, also hazel leaves. They do best in the tall airy ELC cage. Pack of four Indian stick insect young adults + colour stick insect information sheet... £15.75. Express delivery £9.95. |
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 Pink Winged stick insect adult Sipyloidea sipylus |
Pink Winged stick insects Graceful stick insects which get large pink wings when fully grown. They can fly across a room and land on the wall. Pink Winged stick insects are easy to handle, easy to breed, and suitable for all ages. They grow to 15cm. Parthenogenetic (all females). Pink Winged stick insects eat bramble (blackberry) leaves, also eucalyptus leaves. They do best in the tall airy ELC cage. Supplied as nymphs, this means they are not yet fully grown so you can look forward to seeing them grow and acquire their wings within the next few months. The adults glue their eggs into the holes in the white mesh and also onto Hatch Mats. Leave the eggs where they have been glued. Pack of four Pink Winged stick insect nymphs + colour stick insect information sheet... £15.75. Pack of six Hatch Mats £3. Express delivery £9.95. |
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Thailand stick insect egg kit Hatch out your own stick insect eggs! Ten Thailand stick insect eggs (Baculum thaii) are sent, carefully packaged in a small tub. Place this open tub in the HUA Pot and wait for the eggs to hatch. A few weeks later you should start to see the baby Thailand stick insects, these are called "nymphs". Place a wet bramble leaf in the HUA Pot so they can eat and drink. Keep the stick insects in the HUA Pot until they are a couple of months old, at which time they should be transferred to a large cage with two ventilated sides (the ELC cage cage is ideal). Thailand stick insects grow to 18cm and there are males and females. They are an easy species to keep and sometimes have stripey legs. Thailand stick insect eggs (ten) + HUA Pot + HUA Pot Liners (20) + egg care information sheet + colour stick insect information sheet... £15.75. Express delivery £9.95. |
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 To pay by card over the phone, please call 01733 203358 or 07462 588389  To pay by PayPal, just email a list of what you'd like to buy and your PayPal email to ange@small-life.co.uk. Do not email your delivery address, this is supplied by PayPal. We shall then email you the invoice which you can pay by PayPal. BACS / CHAPS / EFT payments Educational establishments and companies can email orders to ange@small-life.co.uk. We shall then email you the pro-forma invoice which you can pay by any of the above methods. |
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| If you need any help in
deciding what to order, please phone 01733 203358 (weekdays during office hours). We are keen to assist. |
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| Delivery |
Express delivery is capped at £9.95 by courier to mainland
UK (but see exceptions below), weekdays only. We shall let you know by email
when the delivery day will be. LIVE ARRIVAL is
guaranteed. Standard delivery is by Royal Mail to anywhere in the UK. International delivery of small items is by Royal Mail international airmail post. Larger items are sent by airmail courier, using a trackable service, usually FedEx or DHL. We do not export living creatures. Deliveries to Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight are sent by Royal Mail and may incur a surcharge. Please enquire when you order to see if there is any extra to pay. |
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| VAT | Prices include 20% VAT unless otherwise stated. A receipted VAT invoice shall be sent to educational establishments and companies. European customers need to tell us your VAT number when ordering cages. The Small-Life Supplies VAT number is GB 473 5005 60. | |||
| Small-Life Supplies | Books and advice | Cages for stick insects and snails | Stick Insects, Silkmoths, British Caterpillars | ||||
| Liners for cages | Lab cages for bees, aphids, flies | Fresh leaves for stick insects | Events and
Testimonials |
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Small-Life Supplies, Bassenhally Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough. PE7 1RR.