Hierodula majuscula - Giant Australian Rainforest mantis -i2 Nymph
Hierodula majuscula - Giant Australian Rainforest mantis -i2 Nymph
The Hierodula majuscula, commonly known as the Giant Australian Rainforest Mantis, is a large and striking species native to the lush rainforests of northern Australia. Known for its robust size and vibrant green or brown coloration, this mantis is both a formidable predator and a captivating addition to any mantis enthusiast’s collection.
This species is highly active and thrives in a spacious enclosure with plenty of vertical space and climbing surfaces, such as branches and foliage. It prefers warm temperatures (75-85°F) and moderate humidity, making it well-suited for tropical setups. The Hierodula majuscula is a voracious hunter, feeding on a variety of live prey, including crickets, roaches, and flies. With its impressive size, ease of care, and fascinating behaviors, the Giant Australian Rainforest Mantis is a standout choice for those seeking a bold and engaging mantis species.