Description
Current Status: Not hatching!
The Giant Rainforest Mantis (Hierodula majuscula) is one of Australia’s largest Mantis species, and makes a great pet for home, office or classroom!
All of our specimens are Captively-reared by us in our Blue Mountains Bug Lab!
All specimens are parasite-free!
All specimens come with Basic Care Sheet and ongoing email consultancy.
Specimens shipped currently are approx. L5-L7.
Please note, most specimens will be green once they have gone through their final molt. Some may be golden yellow!
These insects are Harmless and can fly short distances!
Currently Only Shipping to Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas, and SA, Australia.
Not included: Regular live food supply, enclosure, heating, substrate, perching, spray bottle etc.
Environmental Requirements:
Tropical Rainforest Setup including;
– high humidity (70-90%)
– regular live food such as crickets (pinhead or extra small crickets suggested for current size).
– furniture for perching such as wood, plants or cuttings. Fern is ideal!
– moist substrate such as cocoa peat.
– ambient temperature range of 20-30C.