Red-arm Mantis (Sphodromantis
sp.) Family-Mantidae.
Taxonomy: |
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Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
Sub-Phylum: |
Tracheata |
Class: |
Insecta |
Sub-Class: |
Pterygota |
Super-Order: |
Dictyoptera |
Order: |
Mantodea |
Sub-Order: |
- |
Family: |
Mantidae |
Sub-Family: |
Mantidae |
Tribe: |
Paramantini |
Genus: |
Sphodromantis |
Species: |
sp. |
Year: |
- |
Distribution: |
Rare specie to Northern America. |
Adults get up to 2 1/2- 3 2/8inches (6- 8cm) long.
They should be kept at 71.6 - 86°F (22- 30°C), 50%
humidity.
Diet: Drosophila, houseflies, crickets, flour worms.
The feed must be very diversified. To the newly
hatched larvae must be promptly offered Drosophila
flies.
L2 nymph.
L3 nymph.
Adult male. |