Golden (Dark-Eyed) Large Fruit Fly (Drosophila hydei) – Go Large
$32.61
$53.81
Description Golden (Dark-Eyed) Large Fruit Fly Drosophila hydei – Go Large Culture Our Golden (Dark-Eyed) Drosophila hydei culture provides a larger-bodied, flightless fruit fly supplied in a high-yield Go Large tub. Hydei are noticeably bigger than melanogaster, making them ideal for larger amphibians and insectivores that require more substantial prey. Why Choose Hydei? Larger than melanogaster Flightless strain Slower moving, easier to control Higher nutritional payload per fly Ideal for adult frogs Hydei fruit flies are particularly suited to: Adult dart frogs Larger thumbnail species Juvenile tree frogs Small chameleons Larger geckos Mantids and predatory invertebrates Their size and slower movement make them an excellent step-up feeder. Golden (Dark-Eyed) Variant This golden-bodied strain features darker eye pigmentation, making it a visually distinctive hydei culture while maintaining the same dependable production and feeding performance. Choose Your Life Stage Available in selectable life stages: Newly Made – Longest production window Intermediate – Balanced hatch cycle Mature – Ready to feed immediately Staggering life stages allows uninterrupted feeder supply. Go Large Culture Benefits Higher fly volume Longer productive cycle Ideal for multiple enclosures Excellent value for breeders Fewer culture rotations required Perfect for serious frog rooms and breeding projects. Fast, Reliable UK Dispatch Orders placed before 2pm are typically dispatched the same day, with most deliveries arriving the next working day after dispatch. If you’re looking for reliable live hydei fruit flies in the UK delivered quickly and consistently, our Go Large cultures provide dependable performance. Please leave this field empty Join our Newsletter! We don’t spam! Read more in our privacy policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.
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