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P. perpulchra “Beautiul” Peruvian Leaf mantis
$42.00 - $65.00
Pseudoxyops perpulchra Name: Pseudoxyops perpulchra Country occurrence of Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil
Perpulchra Means “Beautiful” and these are elegant” males smaller by comparison like orchids. I find these to be easy for beginners nd though rare we have them I breeding now
Feeding In stage L1 to L3 - melanogaster flies, then d. Hydei to L5. Adults easily prey on adult cricket and blue bottle flies
Culture conditions: Temperature in the range of 23 - 28 C Humidity approx. 70% while maintaining very good air ventilation.
An adult size: approx. 8 cm female and 5 male cm
Communal possible, while maintaining a very large area and continuous access to food, wherein the males are separated from females
Difficulty: nymphs are sensitive L1, though I’d recommend as easy and good for beginners. They re extremely friendly and curious and relaxed liking to be held