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she was the largest at instar at first, we thougt we only had one female!! she i stunning in the exosceleton!! a deep emerald green!

Yer they stop eating, but sometimes they do eat up until a couple of hours before they moult. Usually you will notice them trying to find somewhere comfy to hang a few days prior, and they hardly move once they have found there spot. Wing buds will look swollen, but when they are young nymphs...

Hi, would you send to the uk?

The female in the pic is 6cm, and the male is 2cm. He is still alive B) , so i will use him with our other female tomorrow. She is only 5.1cm, but still beautiful.

there doesnt seem to be as much of a size difference there and she dont look to impresse either! our female is huge though almost the same as an orchid female! she was bigger trough ever instar though!

He must be doing something right. He has been on for 5 hours now, so i will move them into the breeding net for the rest of the nite now (its nearly midnight here). They should be done by the time i get up in the morning. He then will have 1 day off then will breed with my other lady-girl on...

We had a communal exo terra with 8 ghosts, and copious amounts of food and some still got eaten. All ours now get seperated. I dont think any species are truelly communal, and if your going to try and house more than one species together, then i think your chances of getting most to mature are...

I know. The flies i am offering are bigger than him. She feeds on blue bottles, and he feeds on fruit fly. Where's the logic in that?

We have a ooth due to hatch in 3 weeks. We have a female due to lay soon !!!

also empus fasciata Phyllovates chlorophaea

Our adult orchid likes to eat and eat and eat. We hung this little guy/gal by its leg, and the rest is history. Poor little chap did'nt stand a chance !!!

Hi all i am looking for some new species to bring into the united kingdom. I am after ooths of the following species blepharopsis mendica (thisle mantis) pseudoharpax virescens (gambian spotted eye mantis) othodera minstralis (australian green mantis) acanthops falcata (south american dead...

yep the ever growing zoo!!lol we are after these species too!!(ooths) blepharopsis mendica (thisle mantis) pseudoharpax virescens (gambian spotted eye mantis) othodera minstralis (australian green mantis) acanthops falcata (south american dead leaf mantis) Hierodula multispina (chinease...

thank you x