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Love Bug Life Cycle. Larval fleas spin cocoons to enter the pupal stage and can remain in their case until they sense the vibrations of food source nearby — this could be weeks. Males usually die shortly after mating with a female.

The female quickly lays eggs after mating and then dies shortly afterward. A couple of weeks following their first feeding, the boxelder bugs start mating. This will change everything you thought you knew about ladybugs.

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They also go through diapause or hibernate (up to 9 months) to survive the cold temperatures of winter (below 55 degrees). The adult lovebug feeds on the nectar of flowering plants. Lovebug life cycle with the approximate duration and size of each stage (not drawn exactly to scale, adult pair 0.6 in. Love bugs love bugs the south's pesky lovebugs the love bug, also spelled love bug is a member of the family of march flies.