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Got these today and would appreciate any help i can get in sexing them. I have 2 to sex, first three pics are the same one, will upload pics of the second later. They are not the best pics, but should have the number of segments in focus i hope, thanks in advance for any help. Ok this is...

Adult Female Ghost Adult Female Flower Mantis [male waiting for his chance with here when i have enough time to try and get them together safely] And the lucky guy, at least i'm hoping he will get lucky, that female seems to eat any thing that moves, have seen her holding 2x locusts the...

I've looked several times for a UK supplier of 32 oz deli type cups. They seem to be far easier to get hold of in the states, however i have found a site that sells them. Containers Lids My only problem is that they come in a box of 500, and work out at about 18p per container and lid, which...

was cleaning out enclosures so had them out and decided to take a few shots. will add more as i upload them edit - keep adding them, last one added on 30/12/08

My ghost ooth hatched last weekend and they seem to have slowed eating considerably, which i guess meens they are approaching their first molt. At the moment i have them all in a single enclosure but i'm a little worried as they are still quite activly running arround and knocking one another to...

I had my first ooth hatch in the early hours of sunday morning so getting on for three days ago now, they are all doing well. However the ooth produced 2 final nymphs today, one is still hanging from the ooth with just the tips of its legs not free yet, nut not really struggling to get free any...

ok, i'm kind of new to keeping mantis, infact currently i own 1 ooth and nothing else, the ooth is in a small container being kept humid and warm, but in preperation for the arrival of my new pets i went shopping. I've bought some insect netting, from Allplas with the intention of using it as a...

Will update as and when things happen.

Very useful forum you have here packed with information, been reading through for a few days now and i still have a couple of questions i'd like to ask about my first mantis. I've bought a ghost mantis ooth which is on its way to me now, i have some small fruit fly cultures all ready to keep my...