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    white spot assassin bug

    My white spot assassin colony is getting a bit crowded so I am going to part with some nymphs. It will be sizes between instar 1 and 4 maybe 5. The picture is of an adult. If you are unfamiliar with assassins these are predatory bugs that can live in groups. Active and alert hunters but...
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    Could use id for mantis I just found

    Very cool this particular guy is currently living in my red headed roach colony a small peaceful spieces. If I don't find him a lady friend in the next few weeks I will let him go find a mate on his own.
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    Could use id for mantis I just found

    Nice thanks so much :)
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    Could use id for mantis I just found

    I live in Austin Texas and found a little mantis and want to share pics and hopefully get an id. If it wasn't running full speed I wouldn't have seen them. Now I have 4 mantids :)
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    milkweed assassin bug-sold

    Sold thank you
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    Jon

    I had a very excellent trade with Jon recently. The specimens he sent arrived happy and active. The packaging was very well done. He had great communication very quick with even the littlest questions. Over all great transaction. :)
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    Hows it going? :p

    Thanks for all the greetings everyone :)
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    Hows it going? :p

    lol thanks I feel like I'm ready for mantids they take much more specific care then I'm used to but they are worth the extra attention :)
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    Tarantulas to trade part 2

    So I forgot to say hi in the intro forum so going to try this again. :)  If theres anything else I'm forgetting admin please pm me. Hi I recently produced my first tarantulas p irminia the venezuelan suntiger. They are very small still between 3/4 to 1 inch. They are worth about $15 each...
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    Hows it going? :p

    So looks like I need to say hi before posting a ad my bad. Look I rhymed : P Some of you may know me from other forums or groups. I have a crazy dream of having a feeder insect business one day and breed some pet inverts mostly for fun and a little side profit. Currently I breed a variety of...
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    New to mantis can any be raised with out fruit flies

    So what species were you successful with raising only crickets?
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    New to mantis can any be raised with out fruit flies

    Thanks I was kinda hopeing that was the case of big enclosure and ample food there wouldn't be to many loses. As far as the fruit flies I live in texas and they are abundant naturally here and even the flightless ones jump or glide and just get everywhere. Also they will breed with the native...
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    New to mantis can any be raised with out fruit flies

    So I would love to get into mantis. My biggest obstacle is my wife hates fruit flies with a passion and on the few occasions I have used them in the house she was very unhappy. She does like mantis though so I'm lucky there. As far as feeders I raise many kinds of roaches including small ones...
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    Spiders

    I met a guy recently who breeds black widows just for feeders because they are like plump little fruit flies he said. I was pretty interesting. He of course was feeding them to other spiders not mantis though
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