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I got my first snake a couple of days ago and it just made me realize how amazing mantids are! They are so friendly towards a human, unlike many other animals. They are so easy to just hang out with u and not easily stressed  u don't have to tiptoe around them they are so chill! What other...

Hello, I have question about these weird flies. Me and my friend bought them and after eating them, many of my friend's mantids died! I didn't use them much cause they kinda seemed weird to me and didn't come out of their box as normal flies so I was like too lazy to get them out lol. But one...

Hello, I am looking for sub adult rhombodera basalis male(s) for my beautiful girls. Europe only. Thank you ;)

Here are my phasmids I'm in Europe so I can have whatever I like... Trouble is they breed a lot and not many ppl want them. They are awesome though especially calcaratas! 

Hello, if there is anyone in the EU who would like a sphodromantis lineola ooth, I would like to exchange it for other species ooths or if u willing to pay for it... Market is small in Czech Republic to sell all the nymphs! They are the best starter species!  

So I saw this kind of mantis on the internet and fell in love. But I can't find any info on it at all! Anybody of u experienced guys know anything About it? Probably not in culture either right? Also there was another Tisma that was yellow. Wow :)  will be glad for any info :)

Hello there. I didn't post here much but I just wanna let u guys know how is my collection going. I started with 2 Sphodromantis lineola last november I think and now I've got like 38 mantids... Lineolas, P. Laticollis, ghosts, Deroplatys desiccata and Truncata, Popa's, S. viridis, Rhomboder...

So I went to the expo where they sell lizards and snakes and insect today (well yesterday but I didnt go to sleep yet) and I got myself two baby mantis. The are so freaking tiny. I moved them into a slightly bigger cups which I DIY'ed (uhh you know what I mean). I used a hot glue and fine mesh...

Hey I am new here and I am planning to get a mantis so I have some questions: I read that a draft from open window can be harmful to mantids so what do I do when I want to open windows to get some fresh air in the appartment. And outside temperatures can be pretty grim here. Opposite to that...

Hello everybody! I am thinking of getting a mantis soon so I joined this (quite awesome from what I've seen so far) forum to gain information and talk to ppl with the same interest. So yeah, that's about it I guess.