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Breeding & Nymph Care
Help with sex/age IDs? (H. membranacea)
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<blockquote data-quote="Noivurn" data-source="post: 339022" data-attributes="member: 12026"><p>[USER=11064]@hysteresis[/USER] I guess I phrased that a bit off - I was mostly looking for opinions on whether it's now L3 or L4. It seems pretty big to me, but then I don't have any experience with how big an L4 "should" be. </p><p></p><p>Thank you so much for the diagram, that's a huge help! I managed to get some decent pics of the underside of their abdomen <a href="https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipONZRdQYWOv8cLOpf88zDpgMxxtQDRVnpUNxOkQkxKarha9koG5NZywpBU5xujfjg?key=VS1TY2NrSUpVc2lGTWlZV0Zya2hfRHRqd1NWT2Rn" target="_blank">(more here)</a>. To me, it looks like a female. I'm only counting 6 segments, I think, and it appears to have an ovipositor? But, again - I don't have any firsthand experience, so please let me know if you think I'm wrong! </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]13435[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]13436[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Noivurn, post: 339022, member: 12026"] [USER=11064]@hysteresis[/USER] I guess I phrased that a bit off - I was mostly looking for opinions on whether it's now L3 or L4. It seems pretty big to me, but then I don't have any experience with how big an L4 "should" be. Thank you so much for the diagram, that's a huge help! I managed to get some decent pics of the underside of their abdomen [URL="https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipONZRdQYWOv8cLOpf88zDpgMxxtQDRVnpUNxOkQkxKarha9koG5NZywpBU5xujfjg?key=VS1TY2NrSUpVc2lGTWlZV0Zya2hfRHRqd1NWT2Rn"](more here)[/URL]. To me, it looks like a female. I'm only counting 6 segments, I think, and it appears to have an ovipositor? But, again - I don't have any firsthand experience, so please let me know if you think I'm wrong! [ATTACH]13435._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]13436._xfImport[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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