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Nhandu chromatus


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14 years 11 months ago - 14 years 11 months ago #33280 by Hendrik Steenberg
Nhandu chromatus




Males – Hendrijs ,Three males was used for mating, and she managed to kill two of them.
Female – Hendrijs
Mated – November 2010 - March 2011 (mated 5 times over 4 month period)
Egg sac - 9/8/2011
Egg sac was produced at 28-30˚C with Humidity of 70%+

The female preferred lying the egg sac closest to the heat source, in the open.

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For a medium size egg sac, she produced a huge amount of eggs with legs.

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99% of the eggs hatched, 30/8/2011

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1st instar 13/9/2011

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14 years 6 days ago #58123 by Michael van Niekerk
Males : mvniekerk
Female : mvniekerk

Mated : 5 May 2012
Egg sac : 19 July 2012 (pulled 12 August)
No cooling period
27-29˚C Humidity ~30%

We've played some soccer with the Nhandu mommy. She was more fierce than a Banyana Banyana defender.

Glad to see the little critters are moving :-)

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The lady in question

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She spun the lid at the top (maybe to close it up?)


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Wait to see if the little ones are ready ...

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Incubator time

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Tarram, eggs with legs!

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