Common name - Letirant's Leaf Insect
Scientific name - Phyllium letiranti "Tataba"
This listing is for 5 EGGS, of a beginner-friendly species of leaf insect native to Peleng Island in Indonesia. This species has been increasing in popularity among hobbyists in recent years due to its large size and the wide range of colours they can adopt, ranging from green to yellow to orange to red.
This is a new species that was newly described in 2018 by Royce Cumming and Sierra Teemsma, and was named to honour Stephane Le Tirant, the collections manager of the Montreal Insectarium.
These are CAPTIVE BRED, with this stock originating from Peleng Island, Indonesia. The food plants for this species are bramble, raspberry, oak, beech, etc.
Stick Insect Egg Incubation Guide:
https://richardsinverts.com/guide-stick-insect-breeding/
Shipping:
UK - Royal Mail Standard
UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery
DISPATCH DATE – Monday
*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Sunday 6pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will scheduled for despatch the following Monday.*
TERMS & CONDITIONS
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*Disclaimer: These insects are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*
