Recent content by mountainmantids

Hey everyone i just had a hatch this week and have a ton of little guys looking for new homes. wanting sell in bulk and i will make you a good deal on them! make me an offer!

I have never looked for them but from time to time I've seen people eat what they call honey ants by popping off the abdomen and eating it. can't say for certain they are in fact honeypot ants but none the less they were eating and seeming to enjoy those ants haha

received some dead leaf from dave and they all arrived alive and look great! looking forward to doing business with him in the future!

thanks for the reply guys, didn't read up on ants being bad until i posted the topic haha. i had been using meat in my fly traps but the dogs always seemed to get them, even when i put them up really high, ill try dog poo method. also how bad are spiders and wasps? I've been feeding all the hobo...

Hey guys and gals I have the following up for sale or trade 1 adult orchid male molted last night-(would also buy female adult but would need a good price for one) 2 budwing adult males one molted last night the other is about 3 weeks into adulthood 2 popa spurca females 1-2 weeks into...

Looking for nymphs or ooth anything available USA only  Psychomantis malayensis

I placed an order on a Sunday with moonlight mantids and received an email claiming that they would be shipped that next Monday. I received the tracking number and it read pre-shipment info, on Wednesday of that week i sent an email making sure my package had shipped as i ordered some feeders as...

hello everyone, i have been considering starting some feeder cultures for my mantids and i came across honey pot ants. i have never done an ant farm before tho and just curious on thoughts if this would work?

Welcome! ghosts are really cool you will like them and they seem to be available fairly regularly. buy some 32oz cups from whoever you buy your mantis from, I bought critter keepers from petco at first and am wayyyy more satisfied with the clear cups. They look nice and organized and you don't...

"Medical" is just a way of saying its legal, there's plenty of ordinary dudes that grow pot more powerful than "medical". I really doubt it would effect them all to much. Hard to say if they would even absorb it like we do through our lungs. I would like to test out some weed infused honey so...

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thank you i was pretty bummed haha but the rest of my little guys are doing awesome! (phone pictures)

Haha well thanks for the E-hug! Unfortunately I lost the little guy but I have two more orchids so no worrys! Haha yea I think I have a couple getting ready to molt myself but I'm a newb too. I really should have started out with only a couple to begin but I ended up impulse buying ten mantids...

added 3 orchid mantids to my collection today. sadly i dropped one and started puking and not sure he's gonna make it, slight abdomen lesion. :(

my number of mantids has already doubled!! added two popa spurca and the b.mendica to my budwings. I'm thinking ghosts next or something colorful, i have a lot of brown right now haha.