{"product_id":"bunny-mantis-archimantis-latistyla","title":"Bunny Mantis (Archimantis latistyla)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBunny Mantis (Large Brown Mantis)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eArchimantis latistyla\u003c\/em\u003e) for sale. Archimantis latistyla is one of Australia's large stick-like mantises, nicknamed the bunny mantis for the ear-like points on its head. Long, slender and calm, it is an impressive mantis that is still easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Monday and Tuesday (excluding NT and Tasmania).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBunny Mantis (Large Brown Mantis) Care Guide for Beginners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBeginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10–13cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA tall, ventilated enclosure around 30 x 30 x 45cm, at least 3 times the mantis's length in height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e22–28°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLightly mist every 1–2 days, with good ventilation so the enclosure dries between mistings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo UVB needed. Normal room light for a natural day\/night cycle is enough; keep out of direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate and décor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA thin layer of substrate with twigs and branches for climbing and moulting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFlies and crickets sized to the mantis, every 2–3 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGentle and often happy to walk onto your hand. Never pull a mantis off a surface; let it step off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicence:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo licence is needed for most invertebrates, but rules vary by state and species, so check before you buy if you are interstate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything you need:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMantis Enclosure Starter Kit, Terrarium Misting Bottle, Feeder Woodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to keeping? Read our free care guides or contact our team for advice before your animal arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biota Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52817353900263,"sku":"Bunny Mantis (Archimantis latistyla)","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5014\/0903\/files\/images_26.jpg?v=1792313669","url":"https:\/\/www.biotastudio.com.au\/products\/bunny-mantis-archimantis-latistyla","provider":"Biota Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}