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grassierre virus in silkworms

choppy Sep 01, 2007 11:56 AM

hi
do any of you guys know what the signs would be if a chameleon ate an infected silkworm *before it was showing the obvious signs(?

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Replies (3)

lizardman Sep 02, 2007 10:28 PM

I didn't look up "this" virus, but most viruses that affect insects will have no affect on most predators.

choppy Sep 03, 2007 12:47 PM

many thanks thats a relief

PHWyvern Sep 15, 2007 08:10 PM

>>hi
>>do any of you guys know what the signs would be if a chameleon ate an infected silkworm *before it was showing the obvious signs(?
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You might also want to ask Lele over on the butterfly/moth forum. I believe she keeps chams too and may also raise silkies.
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Wyvern

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