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#1 Offline Leo - Posted May 12 2019 - 7:21 PM

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So I bought a culture of them last Friday. And they had no visible larvae. Today there are over 700 maggots and a few which are larger than the adult flies themselves! Is this normal???



#2 Offline Derpy - Posted May 12 2019 - 7:31 PM

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Yep, that is completely normal. They grow extremely quick.


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-1x Parasitic Formica Sp. Colony

-1x Pogonomymrex Californicus Colony

-1x Camponotus Hyatti Colony

 





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