Comments on: Slug And Eggs http://www.ruralramblings.com/slug-and-eggs Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:21:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rural Writer http://www.ruralramblings.com/slug-and-eggs/comment-page-1#comment-2814 Rural Writer Fri, 09 Oct 2009 22:47:01 +0000 http://www.ruralramblings.com/?p=1653#comment-2814 Thanks for all the info Ceecee! I'll keep watch and if they actually hatch, I'll let you know! Thanks for all the info Ceecee! I’ll keep watch and if they actually hatch, I’ll let you know!

]]> By: Ceecee http://www.ruralramblings.com/slug-and-eggs/comment-page-1#comment-2811 Ceecee Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:02:00 +0000 http://www.ruralramblings.com/?p=1653#comment-2811 Sorry, I just couldn't stand the wait, so I googled it myself. EGGS The oval, translucent eggs, 10 to more than 200, depending on the species, are laid most often in moist soil at a depth of approximately 2.5 cm. These eggs are about 3 mm in diameter. Depending on the weather, incubation (egg laying to hatching) will vary, but the average is 14-30 days. NYMPHS No information available. ADULTS The young are very small when they hatch, and they will remain near the place of hatching, returning there each morning, for several months. They reach sexual maturity in about three to five months, and may take as long as two years to become full-grown. Sorry, I just couldn’t stand the wait, so I googled it myself.
EGGS

The oval, translucent eggs, 10 to more than 200, depending on the species, are laid most often in moist soil at a depth of approximately 2.5 cm. These eggs are about 3 mm in diameter. Depending on the weather, incubation (egg laying to hatching) will vary, but the average is 14-30 days.

NYMPHS

No information available.

ADULTS

The young are very small when they hatch, and they will remain near the place of hatching, returning there each morning, for several months. They reach sexual maturity in about three to five months, and may take as long as two years to become full-grown.

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