Number of posts : 1401 Age : 35 Location : Southern California Registration date : 2009-03-26
Subject: Dobson Fly Larva 5/5/2011, 11:40 pm
Not my pet, but I found it while herping and it is a dobson fly larva:
*~BEX~* Administrator
Number of posts : 4246 Age : 41 Registration date : 2010-08-29
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 5/6/2011, 5:37 am
Freaky!
Jay SCORPIONMOD
Number of posts : 1250 Age : 36 Location : England Registration date : 2010-05-05
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 5/6/2011, 1:50 pm
Very strange looking, going to grow it?
H. laoticus Parabuthus
Number of posts : 1401 Age : 35 Location : Southern California Registration date : 2009-03-26
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 5/6/2011, 3:22 pm
Unfortunately I fed it to my crayfish hahaha It actually turns into a pretty wicked looking winged insect. I heard their bite hurts a lot too. Here's a pic (courtesy of the internet) of one species:
Jay SCORPIONMOD
Number of posts : 1250 Age : 36 Location : England Registration date : 2010-05-05
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 5/6/2011, 3:36 pm
Ha! fed it to the crayfish, I really like your crayfish, mad colours.
Oh damn that's some fly!
*~BEX~* Administrator
Number of posts : 4246 Age : 41 Registration date : 2010-08-29
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 5/6/2011, 4:33 pm
That's even more crazy looking than tha larva
cbohn Pandinus
Number of posts : 20 Age : 36 Location : st. louis Registration date : 2011-06-14
Subject: Re: Dobson Fly Larva 6/16/2011, 5:56 pm
i have those around my house!! they are evil lil creatures! theyll try to attack anything