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Species: Sipyloidea sipylus (PSG 4).
Common Name:
Pink-Winged Stick Insect.
Size: Maximum:
Females, 8.5cm.
Breeding:
Parthenogenetic (females only).
Eggs: This species will
lay several hundred eggs, which are glued about the
cage and on the food plant. A very high hatch rate
can be observed.
Food: Bramble.
Humidity: Spray lightly
every two or three days. Can be longer.
Comments: An easy
species to keep for the beginner. It is larger than
the Indian stick insect and has long legs. They are
green throughout their life cycle, have pink wings
at adulthood and are able to fly.
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