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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DTG" data-source="post: 38460" data-attributes="member: 3447"><p>Poec, I bred the brown form in the nineties, they were one of the first sacks I hatched out.  With that in mind, I am sure you hatched them and Bryant, and Mark Hart, so we would have had enough males maturing into the first part of this century to keep them going.  I have heard through the grapevine that the starburst was being bred into the Usambara form , but I have not actually run across anyone who actually claims to have done it.  In the nineties the word was that the brown form was very common.  I had also heard that there was a population in Florida.  I only heard it once, and have not heard it again, so it was probably not true. Either way I want them back in my collection<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>