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she laid an ooth!! its been a while so to get you up to date, they both have the spot on the underside of the abdoman and ive seen the dark spots on the males hind wings, so im pretty sure they are both i. oratoria. she laid an ooth a couple weeks ago so i got a couple more questions. will...

well the female definately has the spot. i remember seeing it. i dont think the male does though (im at school right now and cant check). perhaps its not the same species!! bummer if it is not, i really wanted to breed them. i looked at pictures of s.limbata and i dont think its that...

canus familiaris :D a wolf is canus lupus

ok first i caught two of them. after spending some time looking around the web i think they are either iris oratoria or stagmomantis californica. anybody know how i can tell? they are both about the same length (just under 3 inches) and i assume the same species. they both have the same...

now that ive seen one, i will definately try to catch one. theres an empty lot right by my house and i bet could find some there. edit: after having found out it was a ground mantiss i did some googling and found this page. check out this quote: lol, so ill do my best to catch one...

i just saw my first arizona mantiss!! ok so im walking back from the mail box, and i look down and i see this little bug hallin balls across the side walk. i bend down to get a closer look, and its a mantiss!! yay!! its was a tan/beige nymph about a centimeter long. when i tried to catch it...

thanks for your replies guys. i have 1 more question for yall, will a giant asian ever get big enough to kill an adult discoid?

only somebody from the pacific northwest would be pc enough to worry about hippys being offended about being called hippys. :lol: i do think ivy can be poisoness though. if you want to use plants in your enclosure its probably best to stick with pothos.

stupied question: will they stay the same colors? that black headed one is awesome!!!!!!!!!

ok, so im pretty much decided on getting a giant asian ooth. i understand that as newly hatched i will have to be feeding them on fruitflies. 1) how often and how many fruit flies do i feed them? 2) will pinhead crickets work instead? 3) how long untill they are big enough to take regular...

why doesnt anybody feed roaches?

my african fat tails. normal phase het albino male stripe phase het albino female i dont have a digital cam so these are the breeders pictures. both are juvenile in the pictures.

thanks for the info ian, and thanks for the warm welcome everybody.

are you a vegetarian? if not, do you know how your meat is killed? whats the diferance?

i keep african fat tailed geckos, and recently have aquired a small colony of discoid roaches. ive only got 3 fat tails, so i have plenty of extra roaches and have been looking around for something else to keep, that doesnt take up too much space. i think i would like to start keeping some...

according to david attenborough mating displays evolved in predator isects so they could tell the other insect was a mate and not prey. if the female did a mating display and the male did not respond...