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    - Please ID the latin name.

    - Hello, please help me to ID their latin name. Thanks in advance. - Sorry for the too worst images because were taked with my cell-phone of lowest pixel-capacity ((also out of focus)). - She actually have a size of 9.3 cm from head to tail-tip. I had it from she got a size of 2.5 cm. - In...
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    - What About A Cameroon Most Heaviest Mantis??

    - Hello all, do you know something about it species? scientific name? size? etc. I saw a pic of that mantis in other invertebrate forum. That pic is the cover of a new magazine about keeping exotic animals. -This mantis is showed in a pic on a man-wrist, and looks very bulkiest and heaviest...
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    -The Most Large Grass Mantis Species Available On Culture?

    - Hello all, what so large may be theses and from where are them? who have regularly ooths of those big species? (I am interestet on it). Please pics of these very large grass mantis species if possible. Many thanks, Roberto.
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    -Lobster-Roaches: Pros & Cons For Feed Mantids?

    -Hello all, here is difficult find other feeder roaches than Hissers, but a very few roach-breeders only also have "Lobster-Roaches". No other feeder roaches availables here. -So, please pros & cons for these roaches? -Thnk you, best regards. Roberto.
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    -Mantid species more & less suffered by inbreeding probl

    -Hello all, which mantids species in culture are the more & less propense to suffer by inbreeding problems? is say, which species may be "OK :!: " for inbreeding them if necessary because don´t having more genetic variety stock, and which species may be in worst success reults if inbreeding...
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    -Relation Big Space=Good Survival Rate Of Nymphs May Work?

    -Hello all, is say, if I set only 30 nymphs (for say L1 to L3) within each one gallon sweet jar at once, or only five to ten nymphs within each 32oz cups at once. -So I may have at the end of L3 or L4 a better survival rate than all the nymphs (for say 80 to 200) within only a sweet jar at...
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    -Opinions About To Creating A Mantid Pedigree Database??

    -Hello all, this is with the purpose for avoid ((if may be possible)) too much inbreeding which may cause ((for say)): lacking nymphs, infertility, propensity to ill states not so common viewed on strong genetic mantid-individuals, an so on... -An example of these facts was happened in europe...
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    -Anybody Knows If Exist Some Roach & Fly Culturing Forum

    -Hello all, knowed you about ones on internet? don`t fly-fishing forums, but yes live-fly culturing forums, and roach culturing forums, both specialized type forums? -Thanks in advance, best regards. Roberto.
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    -Wanted Fresh Laid B Lateralis Ooths.

    -Hello, please PM me with your offers, I will take the better prices. All these B lateralis ooths will need be fresh laid and fertilized ones, not old and/or empty ooths. Please at least a minimum lot of 20 ooths at once, if more is better. These will be ship to mexico. -Best regards, Roberto.
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    -Microworms Are OK For Feeding Mantis?

    -Hello all, Microworms ((Panagrellus redivivus)) are OK for feeding mantids? from "worm" to beatle? are not toxic for some mantis species like may be the crickets? Thanks, best regards. Roberto.
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    -When Selling Mantis: The Just Prices?

    -Hello all, which percentage in the price is an optimal increase each time a mantis nymph reach another stage of devolopment?, is say, from L1 or L2 to L3 or L4 or so to sub-adult or adult? -The question is because I will need low the numbers each time my ooths when these will hatch. And maybe...
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    -Hypothetical method for nymph control? and for programming?

    -Hello all, that is a drasticall method ((and why?)) for both : -1.-Reducing number of nymphs hatched by contoling the ooth volume / size?? and -2.-For programming the hatching times?? -I was thinked about the next method, but I don´t know their viability if that is applied at the practical...
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    -How Cutting Off The Feeding Hole On The 32 oz Cups?

    -Hello all, how do you cutting off the feeding hole ((principally for avoid causing cracks on the edges of these hole while cutting)) on the 32 oz cups where lives your mantis? -I talking about the hole which is then covered with a little piece of foam where the feeders are then introduced...
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    -How Fixing The Aluminium Mesh On The Feeders Cages 4 Vent?

    -Hello all, how do you fix the aluminium mesh on the lid or sides of the plastic totes of your roaches and cricket cages for ventilated it? -Do you use hot silicon gun or other? -Also, please can you post the store link where you ordered your aluminium mesh and / or microscreen within USA or...
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    -Please Help With ID.

    -Hello all, please help me to ID these mexican mantis which a friend (whos keep them) was just collected these mantids the last past weekend within morelos country land area of mexico. -Thank you in advance, best regards. Roberto.
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    -JeAn (ThrAwNy).

    -POSITIVE. Great packaging, fast shipment, excellent communication. -I hope to have more ooths from him in future times. -JeAn please notify me when you have ooths of other mantis species. -Best regards.
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    -How Much Nymphs Is Your Limit For Caring Them At Once Time?

    -Hello, how much nymphs in number is your maximum limit for caring them at once time for each ooth or for vary ooths at once time? -Is true that they would take a lot of time to caring a lot of them, and for this reason intentionally the breeder let go the "free canibalism behaviour" of the...
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    -I was fund this mantis list on the web.

    -Hello all, I was fund this mantis list in the web, sure may be nice, regards. http://fan.deadtomato.net/mantis/index.php
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    -Siverfish Like Mantis Food? Is Fine?

    -Hello all, what is your opinion about using Silverfish (a primitive species of insect frequently find within indoors)?? -They are capable of changing their colour from silver to dark brown depending of the light of the ambient, and theymay liberating a type of "dust" (which are their scales)...
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    -Do Exist Some Video Documental Specialized On Mantis?

    -Hello all, do exist some one professional video documental about mantis? and where can I buy it? I dont talking about the film movie on the giant mantis which invading a city and eat the people (but these movie is also a collectible issue of course). -Thank you, best regards. Roberto.
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