IGM 227 German name: Green shield mantis Distribution: India & Southeast Asia Final size: Female about 10 cm, male about 9 cm attitude Temperature: Day 22 - 25 ° C, night room temperature Relative Humidity: Tags 50 - 60 ° C, Night 60 - 70% Recommended Terrarium minimum size WxDxH: 30 x 30 x 40 cm Aggressiveness towards species: High Difficulty: … Help please! This is one of the biggest Mantids I have owned with the adult female reaching a size of approx. A typical, bulky, green coloured looking Mantis, but with the added shield on …
Marvellous Mojo: Spiders and Inverts: 5: 26-01-2018 09:10 AM: Giant shield mantis and a bad molt. 120mm and the male is slightly smaller at 100mm. Giant Shield mantids are BIG, with a beautiful shield on their backs. ADSiKE: Spiders and Inverts: 4: 01-05-2017 11:38 PM: Giant Praying Mantis Wanted!
Rhombodera extensicollis (giant shield mantis) is a species of praying mantis of the Genus Rhombodera. Rhombodera megaera is usually green in colour and reaches an adult size of around 8cm. For example, a 1 inch mantid should not be kept in any cups or other enclosures smaller than 3x3x3 inches. 80-85 degrees and medium humidity are good for these guys.
General Scientific name: Rhombodera sp. They are best known for their enlarged thorax (neck) that resembles a shield or leaf like structure. Growth is around 4". Bonkers! Rhombodera megaera are found in southern China and Thailand. The Giant Shield mantis should be kept in an enclosure that is at least 3 times as tall as the mantis is long, and at least 2 times as wide as the mantis is long. Better keep your flies …
It is native to Asia. What does the Giant Malaysian Shield Praying Mantis look like? Where are Giant Shield Mantis from? This species is very aggressive to each other and very cannibalistic so they should not be kept together unless during courtship. Giant Shield Mantis not eating!
A beautiful green mantis with a large appetite. They can grow up to 5 inches long. The suggested size is an enclosure with length, width, and hight at least 3x the mantids length.