Phyllomimus truncatus
Leaf Mimic Katydid
Species Info:
Origin
Thailand
Lifestyle
Arboreal
Temp
20-25C
Humidity
80
Leg Span
6-8cm
Disposition
Gentle
Suitability
2
Fast growing and easy to keep species.
It is advisable to use glass or plastic tanks as this species could well chew through any netting.
A 12-hour day/night lighting cycle is recommended for this species.
This Katydid primarily feeds on Bramble, Oak but will take Rose, Hazel and also benefits from supplementary weekly addition of soft fruit.
Literature References
PDF Raising Dragons www.titag.org/2014/2014papers/RAISINGDRAGONSESTERCHANG.pdf