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Copulation-Readiness

Copulation-Readiness

The indication of the copulation readiness means the time from the last molt to the first copulation readiness. It's only a notion and depends on the aviable food and keeping conditions.

Male ca. 3 weeks after the last molt
female ca. 4 weeks after the last molt
Copulation Period ca. 10- 20 hours
Ooths First building 5- 8 weeks after the last molt
Period 12- 25 days
Place leafes, roots, barksticks, at the ground
Number up to 8
Size ca. 2cm
Shape round
Color yellow, turns into brown within one week
Incubation Temperature 25°C- 30°C
Humidity 80%- 100% (spray them every day)
Period 6- 7 weeks
Substrate wet cocos- moult
Hatching Number up to 63, averaged 30
Size ca. 12mm
Look like bigger nymph, big pronotum
Breeding Temperature 25°C- 30°C
Humidity 70%- 90%, not too wet
Substrate wet cocos-moult, but not too wet
Hint keep looking for a good ventilation
hatched nymphs are very big

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