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Sungaya inexpectata – Ideal for beginners<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Sungaya inexpectata “Lowland”<\/b> originates from the Philippines and is one of the most popular ghost insects in terraristics. The species is considered particularly <\/span>robust and adaptable<\/b><\/span>making it ideal for beginners.<\/span><\/p>\n

The animals are predominantly brown in color and blend in perfectly with their surroundings. During the day, they sit quietly and well camouflaged on branches, while they become active at night. <\/p>\n

Behavior and development<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

The animals show a calm behavior<\/b><\/span>and at the same time they are easy to observe. <\/span>With our Sungaya inexpectata “Lowland”<\/b><\/span> is a <\/span>pure female line<\/b><\/span>. The animals reproduce <\/span>parthenogenetic<\/b><\/span>i.e. without males. <\/span>This makes keeping them particularly uncomplicated, and at the same time you can count on reliable offspring without having to worry about mating.<\/p>\n

Their development is particularly exciting, as they reach sexual maturity after just <\/span>3-4 months they reach sexual maturity<\/b><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The females simply drop their eggs on the ground. These continue to develop there, and after about 4-6 months<\/b><\/span> the young hatch – depending on the temperature. <\/span> <\/p>\n

Terrarium size and set-up<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Suitable for keeping is a well ventilated terrarium<\/b><\/span>where height is more important than floor space. A setup like the <\/span>Insektenliebe Phasmid Complete Set<\/b><\/span>as it is directly tailored to the needs of phasmids.<\/span><\/p>\n

The animals need many climbing branches<\/b><\/span>and dry, brown hardwood branches are particularly suitable for this. These not only provide support, but also aid camouflage. <\/span><\/p>\n

The best substrate is kitchen roll<\/b><\/span> The new, easy to change and clean posture has proven its worth. Eggs can also be easily recognized and collected.<\/span><\/p>\n

Climate and care<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Keeping them is uncomplicated if you keep a few things in mind:<\/p>\n