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15-05-2008, 07:14 PM
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fully grown maclay's spectra female
does anyone have a picture of a fully grown female maclay's spectra they could show me??? just very curious to how big they grow as in width and length. thanks.
 
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15-05-2008, 08:38 PM
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about this big
  a pair with a pencil for scale  finally on my lads hands 
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15-05-2008, 09:02 PM
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many many thanks mate
, i have got 24 maclay's in a self made vivarium at th moment including 3 less than a week old nymphs.seriously going to breed these babies. do you have any other larger species of sticks? its nice to see what other people have in the larger species of stick insects feel free to post your stick insect pictures on this thread. 
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15-05-2008, 09:25 PM
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a recently deceased jungle nymph ( pic taken just as it emerged to adult)
 trachareton bruekneri (giant thorny)  dapherodes gigantea mating 
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15-05-2008, 09:53 PM
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i absolutely adore the jungle nymphs and sorry your one died.
do you sell young sticks? am after some phobaeticus serratipes if you know of any going. how large do the giant thorny get in comparison to the maclay's?
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15-05-2008, 10:25 PM
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the males get about the same , but t.b males dont have wings therefore no flying
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15-05-2008, 11:54 PM
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not sure if you have seen my new thread? but just lost 20 eurycantha ca;lcarta's and 10 giant thorny sticks tonight due to a newly bought ivy plant from wickes D.I.Y store. feel totally disheartened and really pee'd off.
can you list me what you have for sale mate.
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16-05-2008, 12:06 AM
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you just stuck a new foodplant in without trying it ?
 no disrespect but thats a proper newby mistake . always test a new plant ( thats what indians are for) ive not got a massive list for sale atm , im kinda between hatches  got lotsa macleays peruphasmas indians but the rest are just keeping cultures ticking over i have ova of eurys diapherodes gigantea et neohirasea maerens phylium philipines sipyloidea sipylus (&nymphs) epidares nolimetangere
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16-05-2008, 01:22 AM
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correct , i wouldnt
but if you desperately want adult females i can get a couple for you. personaly i would grow my own on from nymphs
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