Exhibit

Sacred Scarab Beetle · Planet Zoo 2

Sacred Scarab Beetle in Planet Zoo 2: habitat type, biomes, barrier grade, space, temperature, group limits and breeding values — the numbers you need before you place the first rock.

At a glance

FieldValue
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyScarabaeidae
Conservation statusNot Evaluated
Native rangeAfrica, Asia, Europe
BiomesDesert
Habitat typeExhibit
Content packBase game
Adult size0.02 m (length)
Adult weight—

Care requirements

RequirementVerified value
Habitat temperature20°C to 35°C
Group size (mixed)1–3
Climb-proof barrierNo
Water barrier allowedNo
Periodic food cost$225.00

What this means for the build

  • Keep the habitat between 20°C to 35°C; heaters and coolers are a running cost, not a one-off.
  • Group size runs 1–3 mixed; overstocking shows up first as social welfare warnings.

Lifecycle and breeding

RequirementVerified value
Age of sexual maturity0 years
Gestation / incubation1 months
Interbirth period10 months
Reproduction difficultyEasy
Age of sterilityDeath

Next decision

Source and version

Zoopedia record captured 2026-10-17 — official Zoopedia entry. Values change with patches; check the version before acting.

FAQ

FAQ

Common questions about this topic.

What habitat does the Sacred Scarab Beetle need?

Exhibit — biomes: Desert. Barrier grade —, minimum height —.

What temperature does the Sacred Scarab Beetle habitat need?

20°C to 35°C

How many Sacred Scarab Beetle can live together?

1–3 mixed, cap per sex —/—.

How long is the Sacred Scarab Beetle gestation?

1 months, with an interbirth period of 10 months.