Suspected Parahyrtacus Gorkomi

Details

Size male: 6.5 to 7cm without legs
Size female: 8.5 to 9 cm without legs
Size eggs: 2 mm
Origin : Mindoro Island, Philippines
Food plants: Guava, Syzygium, Mango, etc
Time Incubation: 3 to 4 months
Time nymphs: 2 months male, 3 months female
Time adult: 4 to 5 months
Comments The female lays about 4 to 8 eggs at a time
But not every day.
They like to stick their eggs into styrofoam
On the bottom of the cage.

They average about one egg a day
One sees them rarely mating

They are very sensitive to heat and lack of food and die easily



female head


female after

 
male head and thorax


male after

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