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Sphodromantis lineola

Sphodromantis lineola

Description:

First two pictures are the adults with the male behind/over the female. The female feeds on a house cricket (Acheta domesticus), just like the juvenile on the third pic.

Habitat:

Terrarium

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4 Comments

Peter Rühr
Peter Rühr 12 years ago

right, it is a cricket!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

Oh yeah...it does look like a cricket!

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili 12 years ago

I think that Acheta domesticus is the latin name for house cricket

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

So, they're your pets?....is that the Latin name for Cockroach?

Very interesting shots!

Peter Rühr
Spotted by
Peter Rühr

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Spotted on Jul 22, 2011
Submitted on Jul 22, 2011

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