29-10-2007, 11:21 PM | #1 |
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Guess?????
Was jsut testing people knowledge , these are some resent eggs laid by one of my animals, cna anyone guess wot eggs they are, the eggs are the black things.
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30-10-2007, 05:30 AM | #2 |
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Knowing nothing about insects, which I'm guessing they belong to, I'll say stickinsect. I dont mind looking stupid Other than that some kinda bug
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30-10-2007, 07:57 AM | #3 |
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Bit difficult to see, but my first thought was stick insect too (Indian?).
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30-10-2007, 08:30 AM | #4 |
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yep stick insect, but from indonesian ones, pretty rare to get in the u.k. now as i only know one other person who breeds them, weldone daisy. carriemags, there similar to indian ones but these stick grom up mto 30 cm's and can fly.
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30-10-2007, 01:26 PM | #5 |
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wishing you sucess with these eggs
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30-10-2007, 01:32 PM | #6 |
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cheers, despite them being pretty rare i have found that these eggs are quite easy to hatc out altho it's about 1.5 years to hatch out so it's a bit of wiating i have to do.
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30-10-2007, 01:35 PM | #7 |
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gosh thats a long time
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30-10-2007, 02:04 PM | #8 |
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Wow, such a long time to wait
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30-10-2007, 02:18 PM | #9 |
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they get misted daily and are kept in a plastic fish tank in the window sil until they hatch, i just add more eggs into the tank as they are layed. one adult will lay about 100 eggs within a year and i have 16 adults so ur looking at a few eggs.
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30-10-2007, 02:30 PM | #10 |
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I cant believe I was right
That is a long incubation. Rach
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