🌿Phyllium phylippinicum *nimf

nimf male and female 2nd stage and up.

Origin: Philippines

Adaptation: arboreal

Humidity: 50-70%

Temperatures: 20-28° Celsius

Encloser: 30x30x30cm for 3 couples.

Light/heating: light is not needed.

Water: not needed, moist wil come from their food. For eggs to hatch put them on moist toilet paper or sand/fermulciet but be carefull for mold as that can kill the nimph.

Life span: after hatching , 6 months.

Growth rate: egg stage about 4 months, males 5 females 6 months to adult.

Adult size: male 6cm, females  8cm

Adult colour: green .

Food: leaves of guave, mango, oak and bramble

(Don’t get it from a garden shop or florist as those often are sprayed with pesticides and preservatives )

Cites: no

Difficulty 1-10: 2