My favourite mantis~Phyllocrania paradoxa

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Arachnoknight
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i am very exciting that i hv just received a brunch of nymphs, i were attractived by their amazing and cool outlook......really cool....:} :} :}
those nymphs ar mainly L2 and some L3, i know i can sex this sp.
by the general sexing method (by the no. of the segments of the abdomen)..but i dont hv experience with this sp...do this sexing menthod accurate at this size??anyone can give me some advise??? thx in advance~




 

Sof

Arachnoknight
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Ghost Mantis right? Awesome specimen.
 

NrthCstInverts

Arachnoknight
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Ive seen pics of these before............ but YOUR pics make it look EVEN MORE AMAZING!!!!


must have...... absolutely must have one (or 5 lol)
 

Dark Raptor

Arachnoprince
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Yes, I think that it is the most interesting mantid specie I've ever seen. It looks like Alien Queen ;)

Most species can be sexed as they are L3/L4.
 
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