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    Mantisplace

    I've been busy the past week so i haven't posted anything, but my Rebecca was once again as helpful as before with my second order through mantisplace... thanks again! -Pat
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    Inverted Cricket/Kritter Keeper

    i did something similar to hibiscusmile, except since i was using a small critter keeper for a tiny mantis i just cut a square out of #10, fruit fly proof screening, and placed it on top of the cage, then put the top over it holding it down... its essentially a flat top that my mantis really...
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    Hey, Everyone!

    welcome, I'm new also... but might as well say hello... PA is a beautiful state... hate the onramps though haha.. i drive through 81-78-22-33-209 everytime i go back to CT to visit family... i miss the country part of PA, driving through that was always nice, just hate the highways haha...
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    Had a good morning today!

    After what you said, I put the two taiwan flowers in separate clear low/wide 9oz cups with some of the aspen strands, and a small piece of moss that i made sure was a little damp to keep the moisture up incase they were molting. then i covered them with coffee filters (and poked a bunch of...
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    Had a good morning today!

    So I normally wake up between 1200-1400hrs unless I work a morning shift... At about 1230 the doorbell rang and I jumped up knowing what it was. ran downstairs with my pants barely on, and a T-shirt halfway pulled down... didin't want to miss the USPS guy... luckily my dad had already signed...
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    Mantisplace

    Couldn't agree more.... my first mantis related purchase went through her. Another member and close friend told me to order from her, and I did... As far as customer service goes... I couldn't compare her to anyone else, or any other company I've ever had to deal with, thats not limiting to...
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    Hey, from SC...

    Thats what we were figuring... althought after reading that its very difficult to tell at a young age, I didn't bother giving it too much more thought... I'm sure it'll be more obvious after a few more moults...
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    Mantids going dormant

    Wouldn't this be relatively the same effect as putting feeder insects in the freezer temporarily to calm them down? It just unintentionally happend to the predator rather than the prey.
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    Hey, from SC...

    haha I'm Trying!.. I'm doing well so far... Thanks everyone... The ghosts haven't moved much over the past two days and aren't eating so i'm patiently waiting for them to moult. I'll be sure to try and get some more pics of them once they're a bit bigger.
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    Hey, from SC...

    My name is Pat Durkin, I'm a twenty year old student living in SC. I'm originally from Connecticut where I grew up in a family of beekeepers. Unfortunately I haven't kept honey bees in years. I've had ball pythons, red-eared sliders, fish, and other small critters over the years. My...
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