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    Mantid visitor on lime tree

    Try using a website like imgur then link the photo from there. That's what I did, for some reason I can never upload images directly to this site!
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    Color Transformation from L4 to L6

    My L4 giant asian mantis nymph Ivory arrived about a month and a half ago, and since then has molted twice. As you can see he started off rather brown, like a dead leaf or a stick. His latest molt to L6 has left him a very bright green or yellow-ish color. It's pretty amazing to me, and I'll...
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    How did YOU get into mantids?

    I was completing a Biology project earlier this year, when I found myself looking for an example of an invertebrate, specifically an inscect. I was looking up images, then remembered how cool praying mantids were. So I went and modified my search for mantids. That's when I found a wikihow image...
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    URGENT black pulsating lines Inbetween abdominal segments!

    MAN am I glad to have stumbled across this thread. I was handling my l5 H. Membranacea and noticed the same thing when he curved his andomen up. Nearly had a heart attack, I thought he was sick or dying or something, I thought it was the crickets I was feeding him; super relieved to know this is...
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    My Giant Asian Mantis Nymph Ivory

    Hey thanks for the help I put the link to the imgur post in my edit. And yeah it is some pretty interesting coloration, in the picture the thorax looks black around the perimeter but it's actually green. You can see the eye's color pretty well and the arm color if you look closely.
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    My Giant Asian Mantis Nymph Ivory

    He arrived about a week and a half ago and molted only 2 days after arrival. Perfect molt. I estimate he's about l5 or l6. He started off pure brown, but now his eyes, and inner arms are turning pink, the rim of his thorax is turning green, and his legs are pretty dark. The picture doesn't do it...
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