Species #11
Nicolas' suggestion : Prisomera
Frank Hennamann:
Lonchodes sp. (cf. nodulosus Brunner v.W., 1907)
Details

Size male: 7 cm without legs
Size female: 9 cm without legs
Size eggs: 1.5 mm
Origin : Panay Island, Philippines
Food plants: All kinds of fern
Time Incubation: 3 to 4 months
Time nymphs: ? but long
Time adult: ?
Comments : Needs a lot of humidity
Because of the lack of it, I lost two of them during molting.
The female lays about 12 to 14 eggs once a week,
I have many nymphs and they grow slow but healthy.


a nymph straight out of a horror movie munching happily away


female head and thorax


female head and thorax


female head side view


female after


male head


male after

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