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Im not sure if i did something wrong or what happened but my 6 instar praying mantis died. Whats weird is that it didnt death curl it kind of went soft looked rotted or something.... Anyone know what happened? my other two are doing fine but the same thing happened to one of my 5th instar so now...

This is my first batch of nymphs and i was just wondering if anyone had tips specific to the European variety. We have been keeping them in lil plastic dixie cups with lids (we poke lil holes in the lid). We feed them 2 to 3 fruit flies a day and we have some twine like stuff for them to hang...

So I have recently started having pet mantids of my own after helping (watching) my boyfriend raise his over the last couple of years. Needless to say i'm in love (with mantids lol) My mantis layed 4 1/4 oothecas before she died and we recently had some emerge. This is where i have some...