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About how many mantids per ooth? I am not sure I want to keep them. Maybe one, but it depends on how many I will have crawling around.

I didn't think that the ooths would hatch. Since she has laid two ooths does that mean she was with a male before I caught her? About how many mantids would I expect per ooth? No idea on the species. Here's a pic. Like I said I am a newb.

Dehydration maybe? She gets around okay. I Was just handling her and she went for my finger. I think it was a mistake so I put a cricket up to her and wham! She ate from my hand. That was pretty cool. Something I would never want to attempt with my tarantula. I am gonna try more food and put...

I caught a female mantis few months ago in SE MI. Mine is still going but her wings are "falling apart". Is this due to old age or am I doing something wrong? She used to have a ferocious appetite but she has seemed to slowed/stopped eating. She has laid two "egg sacks", not sure what they are...