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Lightning Source Daylight is enough, halogeneous- lamps etc. are recommended
Period ca. 12 hours
Temperature

Temperature

All data for the temperature are guide values.

In a big cage the temperature should be from the minimum to the maximum temperature, so that the mantis can choose the best temperature. But the maximum temperature should only be reached on a small spot.
In smaller cages should the middle between the max. and the min. temperatures be choosed.

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Day 25°C- 35°C
Night not less than 20°C
Humidity

Humidity

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Day 50%- 60%
Night 60%- 70%
Hint spray every 2- 3 days
Terrarium

Terrarium

The indication of the cagesize is L x S x H (lenght x spreads x height).

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Single-Keeping at least 20cm x 20cm x 30cm
Community-Keeping not recommended
Setup twigs, branches, bark- sticks
Substrate pulp, earth-sand-mixture
Food Drosophila, flys moths, crickets, grasshoppers
Hint Because of their size, an adaquate big terrarium should be chosen.

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