Budwing Mantis ( Parasphendale affinis )
£10.00Price
The budwing mantis is a medium-sized praying mantis known for the small, bud-like patterns on its wings. It is usually brown or green and uses camouflage to blend into plants and leaves. It is a predatory insect that catches and eats other insects with its strong front legs.
care
Tank: Use a tall, well-ventilated enclosure with room to climb.
Temperature: Keep around 22–28°C.
Humidity: Moderate humidity, with light misting a few times a week.
Food: Feed live insects such as flies, moths, and appropriately sized crickets.
Water: Provide water droplets from light misting.
Climbing: Add twigs and plants for climbing and moulting.
Handling: Handle gently and avoid handling during moulting.
Cleaning: Remove leftover prey and waste regularly.
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