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Beetles?

jag Jul 29, 2003 02:42 PM

How long does it take mealworm beetles to mate?
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1 male HY(Winky), 1 Tang female(Sunshine), and 1 Tremper Albino female(Serenity)

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Sybella Jul 29, 2003 04:55 PM

It's almost instant and then the female will deposit a couple hundred eggs all over the substrate. The time from beetle emerge to baby mealies is only 2-3 weeks. If you aren't watching them closely, it goes by much faster. LOL!

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