{"id":150012,"date":"2025-05-14T10:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/haltungsberichte\/pachnoda-marginata-peregrina-congo-rose-chafer\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T18:58:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:58:03","slug":"pachnoda-marginata-peregrina-congo-rose-chafer","status":"publish","type":"report","link":"https:\/\/insektenliebe.com\/en\/keeping-reports\/pachnoda-marginata-peregrina-congo-rose-chafer\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Congo Rose Beetles \u2013 Pachnoda marginata peregrina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Congo rose beetle, *Pachnoda marginata peregrina*, exhibits two very different lifestyles: The beetles are active on the surface, while their larvae live and feed in the soil. To keep them successfully, you must therefore set up both areas appropriately. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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An Overview of the Congo Rose Beetle<\/h2>\n\n
Size<\/strong><\/td>About 2\u20132.5 cm as a beetle<\/td><\/tr>
Temperature<\/strong><\/td>22\u201328 \u00b0C as a guideline for keeping them<\/td><\/tr>
Substrate<\/strong><\/td>About 15\u201320 cm of nutrient-rich substrate consisting of decomposed leaves and white-rotted hardwood<\/td><\/tr>
Beetle Food<\/strong><\/td>Ripe Fruit or Beetle Jelly<\/td><\/tr>
Larval food<\/strong><\/td>Decomposed plant material in the soil<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n
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Pachnoda marginata peregrina “Congo rose chafer”<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t4,99 €<\/span><\/bdi><\/span> –<\/span> 7,50 €<\/span><\/bdi><\/span>Price range: 4,99 € through 7,50 €<\/span> incl. VAT, plus shipping<\/small>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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A very easy to keep starter animal, or also a great food animal supplier.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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