Creobroter gemmatus “Asian flower mantis” adults

size adults, around 2”

This incredible beautiful species of flower mantis prefer a humid environment. This wide spread Asian species is easy to keep and the smallest of the genus Creobroter. Like all mantis they should have a tall enclosure with perches to hang from when they molt. This species was described in 1869 by Swiss entomologist Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure.