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A fruit fly can grow from egg to adult fly in about 8-10 days. It takes about 4 days for the larvae to become mature. The lifespan of the fruit fly is about 45 days.
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Describe the fruit fly life cycle?
A fruit fly can live up to 40-50 days. A female fruit fly will lay her eggs on a piece of fruit or decaying organism. The eggs will hatch into larvae, eat from the fruit and grow into a full grown adult fruit fly.
What is the best carnivorous plant for fruit flies?
Are the fruit fly and the normal house fly the same?and if so where does the fruit fly get its name?i thought they originated off the fruit , bananas and they live and grow there if notsome one set me straight
How long does a fruitbat grow?
A fruit bat can grow 16 lnches
How long is the life span of the fruit fly?
The life span of a fruit fly will vary depending mostly on the temperature. If the fruit fly is in a relatively stable environment, it will have an average life span of about 40-50 days.
Which animal has the biggest sperm?
The cockroach has seamen as big as a human fist.
Why does fruit fly lay eggs on a fruit?
Its a fruit fly
Is a fruit fly a baby fly?
No. Gnat is a term associated with the Nematocera suborder of flies, consisting of mosquitoes, crane flies, black flies and midges. Most of the species are predatory, and it is the black fly that is usually known as the gnat. Fruit flies, on the other hand, belong to suborder Brachycera and section Schizophora and to the two families of Tephritidae and Drosophila. As the name states, they feed on plant matter and fruit juices, and contrary to common belief, do not bite or feed on humans.
What fruit takes the longest to grow?
Any fruit tree can take a very long time. They can take up to 5 years to get established and start to grow fruit.
How long is the generation time of the common fruit fly?
12 to 14 days
How long does it take to grow flowers and fruit plants produced by vegetative propagation?
The will grow from the time you propagate them. How long they take to flower or fruit will depend on the type of plant. Some can take years.
How has the fruit fly impacted the native Florida ecosystem it has invaded?
The Mexican Fruit Fly attaches itself to fruit such as grapefruit, and deposits its eggs, destroying the fruit for consumption. They are long living and produce enormous numbers of offspring. Infestations are not controlled easily.
How many fruit fly offspring can one fruit fly have?
The female fruit fly lays 400 eggs every 16 days.
