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    Anyone knows what species this snake is?

    Caught a snake today at a nearby park. Anyone knows what species it is? 1 2 3 4 5 Just checked...is it a Striped Kukri Snake?
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    Wanted: Any Ooth/s

    Hi I'm looking for ooths, and can't decide on what to get. So hit me with what you've got! No budwings, H.mems, P. wahlbergiis, chinese, european and carolina/limbata please. I would really like ghosts though:) I will have Hierodula membranacea and Pseucreobotra wahlbergii ooths for trade in a...
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    Parasphendale agrionina and Parasphendale affinis

    Does anyone know how to differentiate between Parasphendale Agrionina and Parasphendale affinis? I want to identify my female:)
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    Whoah! I've got H1N1

    I have fever, cough, and muscle ache and the doctor said I was most likely to have H1N1... No sch for me!!!
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    caterpillars

    Found a yellow jacket wasp nest on my front door yesterday so I knocked it down and fed the wasp to my mantis after plucking its abdoment out:P So when the nest fell apart, 5 caterpillars dropped out, with 2 dead. ( dehydrated?) so today 4/5 of them were dead with one which split into black...
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    P. Whalbergii's got its leg hurt

    I accidentally trapped my mantis's leg in between the cover and container overnight. So half its leg is black now. :( Must I cut off the blackened part? it is an adult male and I am planning to mate it with another female subadult later. any help appreciated. cheers Jonjoe
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    hierodula patellifera pair

    I got a pre-subadult giant asian pair for trade. I accept ooths/ pairs/nymphs I am located in Singapore cheers jonjoe
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    redish patch on my fresh P. Whalbergii

    Look down...
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    Freshly-laid budwing ootheca!

    Hi! My female has just laid an ooth abt a minute ago! I'm looking for a trade of nymphs/ooth. Especially ghost mantis! but any other will do except for P.whalbergii, giant asian, chinese mantis and bla... I am located in Singapore. cheers:) Jonjoe edit: I ship internationally
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    Housefly maggot harvesting

    hi :) Well I'll be breeding flies sooon and I've got afew questions: 1) Is it nessesary to sift them through flour sifters and put them in flour? 2) Will the going-to-pupate maggots come out of the media by itself to pupate or must something be done to help them pupate? 3) If the answer...
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    constipated?

    My female budwing hasn't laid a single ooth yet and seems to be constipated cos she poops very little. I got my male to mate her 2 times and after that I stuffed her with food. ever since she has pooped very little and her abdomen is hanging at 45 degrees. I suspect that the eggs are probably...
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    roach food

    hi what do roaches eat cos I'm planning on breeding them as mantis food. =) other help would be appreciated. cheers jonjoe
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    budwing ooth for trade

    hi I have a freshly laid budwing ooth for trade for other ooths/ mantids.ghost mantis ooth/ nymphs prefered but others will do too. i live in singapore cheers jonjoe
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    leaf insect

    Hi! I found a little leaf insect today at a mangrove board walk. So cool!! and what do they eat besides bramble?
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    will a constant diet affect whether a mantis lays ooths or not?

    hi well, I feed my budwing females mainly on mealworms, when lucky flying insects or cockroaches. one is 14 days old (don't really need to worry) and the other is 26 days old and both have mated. the problem is the older female has yet to lay any ooth/s.( not saying that the younger one has...
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    budwing ooths for trade/sale

    hi my 2 females were mated and i'm just wondering who would want to buy/trade some/one ooths? 1 budwing ooth for 20 USD 2 budwing ooths for 33 USD 3 budwing ooths for 50 USD BEST TRADED WITH EXOTIC SPECIES (not p.w,giant asian,chinese,european,etc) please pm me if you want some...
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    budwing mating

    hi my budwing pair just started and is mating as i type! the male started walking towards the female as soon as he saw her eating and jumped on her. the female is 15 days old and the male is just 5 days old (opps!) but the male seem quite mature cos as soon as he was on the female's back, he...
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    can a mismolted female mate?

    hi my female budwing just molted into an adult but she has a bended "neck"(approx 45 degrees) and her small wings are alittle messed up can i make her mate? cheers mantidian
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    hunting site

    hi where are the good mantis hunting places in south-east asia?(singapore) india and camaroon high lands?
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    size problem?

    well my budwing female has just molted into adult(I think) recently.But she is small.is this okay and normal? here's pics(not clear sorry) http://www.flickr.com/photos/37260625@N07/3449419639/budwing 2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/37260625@N07/3450235588/budwing 1 cheers mantidian
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