Why do Peruvian Giant Centipede babies eat the mom?
2003年5月9日 · This is an unusual Giant Centipede in that the babies naturally eat the mother, going through an extra nymph stage, meaning they emerge from the nest at a large size, and are quite hardy. They are quite easy to care for and feed, and grow fairly quickly, reaching up to 6 in their first year of age.
What do you feed your centipedes? - Arachnoboards
2008年5月25日 · Centipedes are also known to be nocturnal. Studies on centipede activity rhythms confirm this, although there are a few observations of centipedes active during the day and one species ''Strigamia chinophila'' that is diurnal. What centipedes actually eat is not well known because of their cryptic lifestyle and thorough mastication of food.
Do centipedes just not like to eat legs? | Arachnoboards
2023年9月6日 · Funny thing I notices while keeping an Alipes grandidieri: Every time I feed it, it would eat every part of a cricket but leave the hind-legs. I have to go through the tank the day after feeding and I'd find untouched cricket legs just scattered all over the tank. Not worried or anything, but it's funny how my most leggy pet does not eat the legs.
What fruit do you all feed to your centipedes | Arachnoboards
2018年3月15日 · Leaving it out for more than a while just attracts pests and mold, and rotten fruit doesn't seem appealing to centipedes either. Some 'pedes just don't like fruit. My multidens and Mint Leg attack the fruit like insect prey and even after they detect it isn't prey, they just take a lick or two before walking away.
Do centipedes eat cashews/cranberries? (I KNOW THAT …
2024年9月30日 · Ok, I'm just trying to figure this out. I caught a centipede in my apartment with a little container I put an ant in there just to see what would happen, and the centipede ran up to the ant, suplexed it, then went back to licking the floor while shaking all of its appendages like it was having a little seizure.
Do centipedes poop? - Arachnoboards
2008年6月9日 · Yes, they do poop, it is rather soft, elongated and dark you might not be seeing it. You might want to free some sowbugs in your tank they eat waste and leftovers. Jun 11, 2008
Do tarantulas and giant centipedes have same method of …
2007年3月23日 · Centipedes eat food similar to the way we do. They use their venom to subdue their prey, and then take bites off it as we would corn on the cob. Tarantulas inject venom directly into their prey, the venom liquifies the inside and they pass the soup through a 'filter' that filters out basically everything but the liquid.
Do centipedes scavenge? - Arachnoboards
2017年2月1日 · In short, yes. Leave a dead feeder in the tank, and the centipede will eat it if hungry. I nearly always prekill roaches as they burrow too much.
Do scorpions eat their molt? - Arachnoboards
2016年12月26日 · Stupid question but my centipedes eat theirs so I'm just checking to make sure. Also, my scorpion just molted! It hadn't eaten for at least a month but was oddly fat for someone who's fasting. I was about to create a thread here to ask but it molted and now everything is alright. I thought it...
What Can Centipedes Eat and Not Eat? - Arachnoboards
2007年10月5日 · Im sure its not so hard to do. To test the ideal protein/ fat ratio, one could simply split a group of babies into 3, one fed the protein diet, another a fatty diet, and the last a good mix. The measured variables would be perceived health and activity and growth rate.