{"product_id":"curly-wing-flies-pre-pack","title":"Curly-Wing Flies Pre-Pack | Live Reptile \u0026 Amphibian Food","description":"\u003cp\u003eCurly-wing flies are a highly nutritious live feeder insect suited to a wide range of small reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. Supplied as castors (pupae), they are straightforward to manage and easy for animals to catch — making them a reliable staple for keepers who want a fuss-free, high-quality feeder. At Viperia, we stock these as part of our core livefood range, used in-house with dart frogs, mantises, and spiders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNutrition \u0026amp; Gut-Loading\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese flies are gut-loaded prior to packing, dispatched directly from the breeder to ensure nutritional quality is maintained from source to vivarium. To keep them at their most beneficial, continue feeding them right up until use — fresh leafy greens, carrot, squash, or sweet potato all work well, providing hydration alongside essential nutrients. Remove any uneaten food daily to keep conditions clean and prevent mould.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDart frogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlings (young spiders)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMantises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Transit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurly-wing flies arrive in a ventilated plastic tub with small air holes along the sides to maintain airflow while keeping insects securely contained. During warmer months, the outer box may carry additional perforations for cooling; in colder months, a heat pack may be included to protect the insects during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and draughts. Feed at regular intervals to maintain activity and nutritional value. Avoid overcrowding and ensure housing is appropriately sized with adequate hiding spots to keep the colony in good condition until use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA well-managed pot of curly-wing flies gives keepers a consistent, nutritious feeder that supports the health of some of the hobby's most rewarding and delicate animals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54146964947281,"sku":"A315","price":3.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/A315_1.jpg?v=1782721453","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/curly-wing-flies-pre-pack","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}