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I stumbled upon a trail of P.diversus 'Marauder Ants' in a park, they love meat so i made their day B) The size difference between the major and minor workers has always fascinated me. I measured the largest majors ('mega-supermajors??' or something) and they are over 10 times the length...

Hi everyone, will there be any undesirable side effects if ootheca-siblings mate? Since nature times it such that females mature after the males (and the vast majority of siblings won't live to get their wings anyway), I'm guessing it probably isn't recommended; but what if there aren't any...

Sorry.. :D i know this isn't a mantis but i just got it and thought its nice Btw (just curious) do you guys throw these things away or keep them? When i kept mantids last time i used to put them in little vials to be stowed away in a drawer, one vial = one mantis i managed to raise and...

The nymphs of this mantid (especially lower instars) are pretty common in the suburbs and parks of Singapore. The black one is prob L2 (barely 6mm), the green one a female awaiting her final moult. I was lucky, I found them after only 10mins of looking around a few bushes :) I like walking...

Hi evryone I'm from Singapore, still very new to mantises, I also registered quite recently at the Asian Mantis Network but decided to come here as well cuz I see some similar user names :D I've kept some before when I was in secondary / high school and nostalgia has prompted me to start...