Search results

Looking for spiny flower mantises. If you've got them I want them. I'm planning on starting a breeding project. Thanks! 

I really want to start keeping, and breeding this species, so I'll need a few. 

Hit me up if you have any! I've got giant canyon isopods a plenty if you're interested in a trade. If not that's cool too. Just looking to get back into mantids again, and P. wahlbergii is my fave. Thanks!

Just added in the live moss, and branches today. I made these using old plastic romaine lettuce containers. I siliconed screen along the bottom to hold things in, and cut some vents along the bottom of the lid. I used tacks to attach them to the wall.

Anybody else tried breeding these things? So far I haven't had much luck. I've had around a dozen, or so adults since summer. I raised the temperature the other day. I'm thinking maybe that will help.

Looking for one, or two #9's.

/ Now hopefully some more pink ones hatch out.

What are the mantid species out their that nobody has, but everyone wants? There's bound to be a few awesome ones out there that aren't being kept.

Here's another one found in the same area as the first. So what species is it?

Psuedocreobotra wahlbergii, where's the best place to get them?

Mantis fight club, right? ;) Or am I?

Found this pink Stagmomantis californica yesterday. I've never seen one like it before. She even has pink eyes, and metallic pink wings. Thought you guys might like to see it.

A friend of mine from central Texas sent me these pics, but I'm not quite sure what it might be.

Hey mantis peoples! How's it going? Been into mantids all my life. Well at least since I was five anyway. Though I've only ever kept mantids I've caught in the wild. I would really like to start a collection of a few of the more exotic species sometime in the near future. Probably starting with...