This mantis is a long mantis, reaching a good 4". The colors available right now are a wheat color with amazing details in the wings. This mantis is rare in the hobby. Their wings actually have holes in them like a leaf would, hence the common name, Dead Leaf mantis. This mantis is not native to the U.S. and cannot be released into the environment, Kept only as pets. A good container for this mantis is the X large hex, or the large round.