Montana_Mantids

Hello! Welcome to the forum! I’m just getting back to pinning all of my past mantises that passed away from old age. As hibiscusmile...

Sorry for the late reply, but so excited about you getting your first mantis to adult! That is a really big achievement. Your lovely...

Thanks for the welcome! I hope so too. They seem in good health, very inquisitive too and so far an absolute joy. I look forward to...

Yep!

He should still be able to mate. It happens to the best of us. The good thing about a male with wrinkled wings is he won’t get injured...

I was pleased to wake up this morning, check on my bugs, and see that my Peruvian shield mantis was molting. Everything went perfectly...

Wow, that’s an amazing story. Hopefully everything goes well with you Rhombodera kirbyi! I hope that the rest of the forum and I can...

Thanks! I'll check them out now. Appreciate the hospitality!

Wow those are incredible! Thanks so much for sharing!

You should check out pictures of Toxodera beieri and Toxodera integrifolia. The colors on these two are unbeatable, unfortunately I...

Ya, looks like they have a little Christmas tree on their heads 😂😂😂

Also Toxodera. Those are almost all breeders dream mantis, although it will most likely only stay a dream because only 2 people (that I...

Ya! I didn’t know the Phyllothelys cornutus existed until a year ago, and If I had $1,500 and I was willing to give the risk that they...

Update: This morning the first of the ooths I got from Jaunte hatched there are 40+ nymphs, and I am so happy. Will 100% purchase...

Nice! I've almost never seen people selling M. Religiosa before, although I may get my hands on some wild ooths in the next week or so...