one of my female black beautys just shed so thought id show u all her new clothes :)

Jade01 · #1 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 01:54 PM

here she is, bertha on eof my female black beautys

[peruphasma schultei] sorry about bad quality i havnt found macro on my camera yet

boaboytony5 · #2 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 01:57 PM

The first time I saw one of these I thought they were fake, plastic with teeny cloth wings

Since I eventually realised they were real, they've really grown on me !!! Sort of cute !!!

Jade01 · #3 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 01:57 PM

sorry about the size aswell, i thought i rescaled them?!

Jade01 · #4 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 01:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by boaboytony5

The first time I saw one of these I thought they were fake, plastic with teeny cloth wings

Since I eventually realised they were real, they've really grown on me !!! Sort of cute !!!

haha! yeah that what my mum thought aswell lol!!

becka · #5 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 01:58 PM

wow thats scary, it looks like a big cricket

what exactly is it? youre brace holding it anyway, i'd be scared of it

Jade01 · #6 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 02:01 PM

its a peruvian black beauty stick insect she's only about 3/4 inches at the minute, pushing it at 4 tbh, ive got six of them but shes my biggest

becka · #7 (**permalink**) 19-12-2007, 02:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jade01

its a peruvian black beauty stick insect she's only about 3/4 inches at the minute, pushing it at 4 tbh, ive got six of them but shes my biggest

cool, ive never heard of them.

CC-UK · #8 (**permalink**) 22-12-2007, 11:10 PM

Lovely

looks much bigger than ones ive seen before.

Jade01 · #9 (**permalink**) 23-12-2007, 09:04 PM

thanks

ive had 2 more shed and ive got three of them this size now...with the males trailing behind at about half their size lol!!!

Gecko_guy · #10 (**permalink**) 25-12-2007, 04:45 PM

I want one!!! I've only ever kept african land snails and i really want some mantids / stick insects. Excuse my ignorance, but are they esy to look after?

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