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  1. Orin

    Hello from Spain

    What's the next one? Slicey, chompy, or skewery?
  2. Orin

    Mold

    If you're talking about flies, mold kills the fruit fly larvae unless there are enough maggots to eat it. Mantids need fresh air and if it's moldy in their cage there might not be enough air flow, but if you see a bit of mold it may be too late.
  3. Orin

    im back!!

    I'm curious what the species are you don't have identified.
  4. Orin

    Hello from Colorado, US

    In search of - probably
  5. Orin

    mantis found in trouble - puzzling

    It probably ate something dying from pesticide.
  6. Orin

    Where to get clear 32 oz deli cups with regular lids (not vented)?

    Chinese restaurants usually have the soft plastic type for wonton soup, very quiet but not especially clear.
  7. Orin

    26 hours and still no copulation.

    Try putting them outside in a large screen cage.
  8. Orin

    Scammed by Vitalwings for $175

    How are you giving them money? I notice the name of the city vitalwings claims to be from is spelled oddly.
  9. Orin

    Care sheet updates?

    I haven't seen any new ones submitted in a long time. Some sale sites have care sheets but I haven't looked through them.
  10. Orin

    Hello from Ohio

    Ohio is the heart of it all.
  11. Orin

    Non native Liturgusa maya found again Florida. Communal?

    Very nice, how easy is it to raise the nymphs?
  12. Orin

    Is there native Alaskan Mantises? 🥶 🌲

    No but aren't there some European and Chinese surviving there?
  13. Orin

    Kia ora from Aotearoa!

    I haven't seen that species in person in a very long time but very handsome.
  14. Orin

    Neobarrettia spinosa katydids

    If you got a wild adult female it is almost certain she bred and the eggs will be fertile.
  15. Orin

    Downsizing

    Don't worry, I'm thinking of doing an upsizing post.
  16. Orin

    Hey from Eur

    Hopefully that was your last break :)
  17. Orin

    Downsizing

    Just don't switch to the dark side (like isopods)
  18. Orin

    losing popularity

    The forums were never for immediate gratification but everybody making their own free forums on instant media formats and immediate responses have killed the traffic. Problem is each forum is more like a library and the social media forums are tiktoks but all knowledge libraries will probably...
  19. Orin

    Updated Milliped Book

    Thanks. Unfortunately only a few dozen copies have been made mostly due to the changes in manufacturing and wholesaler mark-up (I think, maybe lack of interest). Still it was fun to put together.
  20. Orin

    Well shoot….

    Sorry to hear that. I've heard of people losing thousand in corals when a fish tank heater malfunctioned but never heard of terrestrial losses. What kind of heater was it?
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