Madagascan Marbled Mantis (Polyspilota aeruginosa)

Product Description

• Average Adult Size: 6-8cm

• Average Lifespan: 1-1.5 years

• Handling: Friendly but delicate

• Suitability: Beginner

• Natural Habitat: Madagascar and Africa

• Tank Size: 20x20x30cm

• Diet: Live insects such as curly wing flies, small locusts, small crickets, greenbottles and bluebottles.

An attractive species of mantis lesser seen in invert keeping. They have a brown marbled affect all over the body and wings, when adult.
Black eye spots can be seen on the inside of their front arms also a tint of purple towards the top. When the light hits their eyes, they seem to be a pink/purple colour.