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Common Name : Peruvian Fern Stick Insect
Scientific Name : Oreophoetes peruana
Size : Adult / Sub-adult
Status : Captive Bred
Brightly coloured species, adults are approximately 6cm.
These stick insects feed on various Ferns, including Bracken.
Sizes shown are average length from head to tip of abdomen, including ovipositor, but not antennae.
Stick insects are generally sent as a male and female pair, or single male. If you require a single female please telephone to check availability (unless I have a surplus of females a male will be sent). It is not possible to sex nymphs from all species.
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