Recent content by sky_69

Hey all.. I'm after some mantis in the uk. What have people got for sale? Thanks

Thanks.. she sat nice and still for those pictures, normally she is a nightmare!! And thank you for that about the humidity!! I'll give it a go if they don't mate first time round!! The male should arrive tomorrow, so breeding attemps comence on Wednesday!! Wish me luck lol :D

can anyone help me with this???

ahh thank you.. at least someone is....

Hi all, I have heard that the griffin mantis (Polyspilota griffinii) is fairly easy to breed, and having a mature adult female who is calling day and night, and i would like to have a go at breeding her. as far as i know, i can also get my hands on a male within a couple of weeks or so. id...

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Hi guys, I'm looking for an adult male p.wahlli to breed with my female. She has already laid one ooth, and is due to lay another. I did receive a male this morning, however it was DOA so I'm really desperate for a male now!! I'm willing to pay for him and postage or to return an ooth and I...

hey guys.. ive been signed up here for a while now, but only just got round to sorting my laptop out! lost all my favourites and was tryin to get them back!! ive been keepin mantids for about a 9 months now :) hoping to get some good advice here and soon, give some too :D cheers, Danni

he moulted about an inch from the ground which i thought was weird. would that have had something to do with it maybe? and also, he was on the opposite side of his tank from his old skin too. he hasnt flown yet, and all the pics ive seen of this species have much darker green wings on top than...

our first mantis shed to adult about 2-3 days ago now, and his wings still don't look right. the pair underneath have come out wrong. instead of sitting over the top of his body, the curl and stay on the same side they started on. i know its not a very good picture of his wings, but u get the...