The given size is measured from the head to the end of the abdomen, without the wings.
The lifespan is given in month and has the following definition: overall-age ("time between hatching and imago" + "lifespan after the last molting") Example: 9 (2 + 7) month lifespan overall-age = 9 month time between hatching and imago = 2 month lifespan after the last molting = 7 month
Morphologically differences between male and female.
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