Budwing Stick Insect
Budwing Stick Insect
Phaenopharos khaoyaiensis
Captive Bred
Size: 3-7cm
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Budwing Stick Insect
The Budwing Stick Insect, Phaenopharos khaoyaiensis, is a fascinating species native to Thailand. These insects are known for their striking appearance and unique behaviors, making them a popular choice among insect enthusiasts.
Budwing Stick Insects should be housed in a spacious enclosure with plenty of vertical space for climbing. It is important to provide a variety of plants for them to feed on and hide in, as well as branches for them to perch on.
Budwing Stick Insects thrive in temperatures between 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and slightly cooler at night. It is important to maintain proper humidity levels to ensure their well-being.
Budwing Stick Insects require a humidity level of around 60-70%, which can be achieved by misting their enclosure regularly. Providing a shallow water dish can also help maintain the necessary humidity levels for these fascinating insects.
Budwing Stick Insects primarily feed on a variety of plants such as bramble, oak, and rose. It is important to provide fresh food regularly to ensure their nutritional needs are met. Additionally, offering a calcium supplement can help support their overall health and development.
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