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Convict Eggs

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Question
How long does it take for the eggs to start hatching?

Answer
Hi Vicki,
  It depends on temperature.  If the temperature is about 80oF, then they will hatch in roughly 3 days.  If the temperature is cooler, say around 72oF, then they will take 5 days.

-- Ron
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