Indian Stick Insect
A beginner-friendly Indian stick insect (Carausius morosus), known for its docile nature and ease of care. This species makes an excellent introduction to the fascinating world of entomology for hobbyists of all ages.
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Species: Indian Stick Insects (Carausius morosus), native to India, are a beginner-friendly pet suitable for school projects.
Size and Lifespan: Adults reach 8-10 cm (3.1-3.9 inches) in length and have an average lifespan of 12 months.
Housing Requirements: Minimum enclosure size of 30 x 30 x 30 cm (11.8 x 11.8 x 11.8 inches), with a temperature range of 5-25°C
Feeding: Nocturnal feeders, their diet consists of bramble, privet, and raspberry leaves.
Behaviour: Inactive during the day, they often rest with legs aligned to their bodies and exhibit a stick-like appearance when disturbed.
