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seems he is doing fine, caught it eating a locust last night it seems to be able to catch things that are quite large so i wil just have to keep giving him large meals. he should sort himself out with the next moult though? thanks for you reply mantisdude

my Parasphendale agrionina has moulted i think it is sub adult anyway it moulted when i wasnt around and i came back to find its front erm claws??? had bent towrds the right i think it must have got caught between something when it fell from its moult and was hardening? the whole structure of...

just like to say how good the packaging was on the giant asains i recieved from you.

ian : yes i am getting some asains from you off ebay. i was hoping for a male and female so i can breed them if there is any possiblity of making this so i would be very gratefull Johnald : yeh i was listening to that album the time i posted this i just thought it was kind of fitting :| shame...

hi everyone my name is Steven, im from the uk and ive only just got into this hobby. im a student at universty and i needed a pet i could keep within a student house. After much reseach on the internet and through books i decided upon a mantis, ive always been intruiged by insects and i think...

Thanks for all of your advice guys i think one of the mantids has passed away but the other seems to be fine, i think he has eaten something either that or the flies have done a dissapearing act....

i just got some curly wings in the post today (there doesnt seem to be many houseflies around at this time of year in the uk) i put two in with each one and they are still not feeding one of them has got alot worse and doesnt seem able to stand it just lies on a piece of wood with its abdomen on...

its been 4 or 5 days since the first one to shed and 2 or 3 days since the second one shed

hi i bought 2 bed winged mantis nymphs from ebay last week (i recieved them on the 5th or 6th) one of them is in a small plastic cup with mesh netting over the top and the other i put inside my 30cmx30cmx45cm glass terrarium i bought some brown crickets from my local pet store and they havent...