She only just decided to go dark yesterday then this morning she had moulted Can I ask is there any way to tell if she is infact a she? Google said abdomen segments but I don't trust Google lol.
She only just decided to go dark yesterday then this morning she had moulted Can I ask is there any way to tell if she is infact a she? Google said abdomen segments but I don't trust Google lol.
Female mantids have 5/6 segments on the underside of their abdomen, and the last segment on the end of the abdomen is big. Males have 7-8 and where the giant last segment for females would be there would be 2-3 smaller segments.
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