dubia cannibalism

[AllenjacobNones]

Help! my dubia eat each other even if i give them enough vegetables to eat, they dont eat it. You think its over crowding? but my adults is not that much crowded in a space

 

[TheraMygale]

photos of setup?

Do they have enough minimum protein and variety of produce?

Dubia cannibalism

Today found a half-alive, sub-adult dubia roach in my colony that had been hollowed out almost completely by its kin. When I picked it up, its legs and head still moved and it could walk somewhat. But two young roaches crawled out of its empty abdomen. I had no idea they ate their own, alive at...

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[AllenjacobNones]

photos of setup?

Do they have enough minimum protein and variety of produce?

Dubia cannibalism

Today found a half-alive, sub-adult dubia roach in my colony that had been hollowed out almost completely by its kin. When I picked it up, its legs and head still moved and it could walk somewhat. But two young roaches crawled out of its empty abdomen. I had no idea they ate their own, alive at...

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what is a good protein source for dubia?
these r the victims i know they r not molts because they have a leg and the white inside stuff before

 

[Ratmosphere]

dubia cannibalizing each other

so one of my freshly molted adults just got mostly eaten (by the other dubia)!! what the f? i feed them mostly on oatmeal, oranges, carrots, apples, zucchini, and tomato, in that order. i suppose that means i am missing protein. will tuna work? still... i didnt know dubia would...

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[Mike41793]

They'll do that if they're not getting enough protein. A high protein rodent, dog or cat food kibble would probably help with that if you don't wanna buy a pre-made roach chow