male and female right? + eating honey (pics)

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Eldur

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My second matis completed her final moult yesterday, went well except for one leg that is bent upwards at the end, but maby ok. So I think I now have a male and female.

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male right?

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And this is female right?

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Yummy

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ooohhhh so good!!!

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ohyeah!

 
i believe that's right, male and female. from what i can tell the top one has a rounded end consisting of 2 segments, and the lower one is a pointed end with just one segment, which from my experience means male and female.

the photos with the toothpicks are cute.

 
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Yeah you can always tell by the male will being alot smaller then the female the female has smallerwings and the male got long wings that pass there abdomen..

 

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