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How long does it take to a queen to lay her eggs after she mated?

Posted: Wed May 03, 2017 3:32 pm
by BrazilianAnts
Ive caught a queen and she was mating with two males..

Re: How long does it take to a queen to lay her eggs after she mated?

Posted: Wed May 03, 2017 3:43 pm
by JackPayne
It can take from an hour to a month.

Re: How long does it take to a queen to lay her eggs after she mated?

Posted: Fri May 05, 2017 8:46 pm
by Serafine
It's spring so this is more of a side note but there are some species that fly during autumn and do not lay eggs until after hibernation (so they may take up to 6 months to lay their first eggs).