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  1. MantidDan

    Get superglue off wooden table with black tile?

    My hand slipped while I was trying to fix something and I got superglue on the table. How can I remove it without ruining the table?!
  2. MantidDan

    Why did my mantis attack a leaf and try to eat it?

    Vegetarian mantis lol.
  3. MantidDan

    Chinese mantis panic attack?

    I thought that one of my Chinese mantids was going to molt today so i put some fruit flies in a small container to see if she would eat them. She didn't eat them but all of a sudden fruit flies were crawling all over her face legs and body. She then started to flip over on her back over and...
  4. MantidDan

    Roller coasters

    Anyone like roller coasters, if so answer these questions. 1.What are your two favorite roller coasters?(include a POV of them on YouTube) 2.What is your least favorite roller coaster? 3.What is your favorite amusement park? 1. Top Thrill Dragster and Millennium Force. 2. Son of Beast(thank...
  5. MantidDan

    Mantis stuck in skin while molting

    It has been hanging in its skin for about 2 hours now. When the others molted it took like 15 minutes what should i do? Edit: its obviously struggling because it keeps on moving its legs like its trying to push out. I need some advice QUICKLY
  6. MantidDan

    L4 Chinese mantis very sluggish

    my L4 mantis is moving VERY slow when i hold it.
  7. MantidDan

    Anyone feed mantids night crawlers?

    Im thinking of getting some for my L4 and L5 nymphs.
  8. MantidDan

    How long should Tenodera sinensis hang upside down after shedding?

    One of my T.sinensis molted yesterday.The whole process of the actual shedding took about 15-35 minutes then it just hung upside down separated from the skin and has been doing so for about 15 hours. Is it normal for them to hang this long or is there a problem?
  9. MantidDan

    Looking for Latrodectus variolus in Illinois

    I live in Mchenry County and need to know the closest county to me that has black widows. I also want to know what kind of habitat they like. Also if someone can find a care sheet that would be great.
  10. MantidDan

    Why does this keep happening?

    First there is the shooting at Colombine in 1999, then many other shooting in between and now the shooting in Aurora just 13 miles from Colombine. It seems as though the number of these shootings increases every year. The purpose of this topic is to memorialize the people that have died in all...
  11. MantidDan

    What mantids are hard to sex?

    Just curious.
  12. MantidDan

    Can L4 nymphs survive VERY heavy rains outside?

    The rain is VERY VERY heavy.
  13. MantidDan

    Is it illegal to keep Phyllovates chlorophaea in Illinois?

    I don't want to take any big risks.
  14. MantidDan

    Mantid Feeding Issue

    My Chinese Mantid keeps on missing when he tries to catch his food, One time he even backed away from a very small grasshopper i was trying to feed it. The last time he ate was a few days ago,I notice that he just kinda hangs upside down on a branch most of the day unless i handle him.What is...
  15. MantidDan

    Having fun with mantids

    lol ever see these vids
  16. MantidDan

    TV now sucks

    http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-viadirect-20120710,0,3902304.story now i have nothing to watch!!!! :devil: :mad:
  17. MantidDan

    Do Chinese mantids hide in high temps(100F-105F)

    Do they it has been in the hundreds for four days now will they be okay? These temps are not normal.
  18. MantidDan

    Anyone interested in wasps?

    A month ago i was terrified of wasps but after i did some research on their behavior i became more comfortable with them and began to take interest in them.I have been observing the behavior of Sceliphron caementarium for quite some time and considering its very docile behavior i decided that i...
  19. MantidDan

    Hello from Illinois

    Hi my name is Daniel, i have just recently gotten into mantids when i bought 4 egg cases for the garden. When the mantids hatched i noticed a whole bunch of them now their numbers are dramatically decreasing by day. I bought some fruit flies from Petco and dump some in my garden every few days...
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