African Stick Mantis (Heterochaeta Sp)

[fortran42]

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Couple of pictures of my stick mantis at L3...looks like he was ready to take flight with arms spread..so cool!

 

[meaganelise9]

Very cool. I love their pointy eyes.

 

[psyconiko]

 

[minard734]

THAT IS L3!? WHAT!?!?!

 

[meaganelise9]

Yeah.. really?

 

[psyconiko]

No it is an adult male Heterochaeta sp. :cowboy:

 

[happy1892]

No it is an adult male Heterochaeta sp. :cowboy:

I think he meant ChrisV's African Stick Mantis. I read somewhere that L1 nymphs are 1cm long.