| Type | Egg | Larva | Cell capped | Pupa | Average Developmental Period | Start of Fertility | Body Length | Hatching Weight |
|
Queen
|
3 days |
5 1/2 days |
7 1/2 days |
8 days |
16 days |
approx. 23 days |
18-22 mm |
nearly 200 mg |
|
Worker
|
3 days |
6 days |
9 days |
12 days |
21 days (Range: 18-22days) |
N/A |
12-15 mm |
nearly 100 mg |
|
Drone
|
3 days |
6 1/2 days |
10 days |
14 1/2 days |
24 days |
approx. 38 days |
15-17 mm |
nearly 200 mg |
|
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