Many people ask: "Why Mexican jumping beans jump?" Well, that's why! There are only a few small areas of Mexico, where as a Jumping Bean "brincadore" known to be found, or "funnel". In the spring of the female moth lays its eggs on the flowering of (Sebastiana Pavoniani) tree. A few weeks after hatching the eggs and small worm feeds on insects in a gondola or small "bean", the host of the flower. The slowly hardens or bean pod and the larva, now living in it beginsto feed in the gondola. When the spring rains come, the pod or "bean" on the ground and the pods that have a larva lives inside starts to skip and jump down to the ground. As a "jump" to survive as a possibility. This allows them to jump into a cool in the heat and the sun should be avoided. Finally, after several months, the larvae fall asleep and start to turn a cocoon in a gondola. After this phase will occur metamorphosis, and emerges from a moththe cable through a small hole. Amazing!
How to store and treat the Mexican jumping beans. When stored in a cool, dark, remain inactive. But it must not be exposed to temperatures below freezing, can not survive freezing temperatures. When the beans are exposed to sunlight and heat (such as the heat of the hand) will start to jump. Occurs once every 4 to 5 weeks they are soaked in water, non-chlorinated (bottled or distilled water) for about 4 to 6 hours.chlorinated tap water will kill them. When she is not with your beans, or if you want them to stay calm, can be stored in a butter compartment of the refrigerator. There will be at rest and tranquility. Note, however, do not freeze. Some refrigerators are cooler than others.
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Where to find Mexican jumping beans? Jumping Beans are usually sent in small containers with a little 'beans in each container. You are in transparent plastic boxes sent with aZip so you can release the hand and play with them. Sometimes this card includes a racing game so you can have races against each other. On the back of the card game educational information about Mexican jumping beans, and how to take care, keep them jumping for several months.
Mexican Jumping Beans Jump Why?
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