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These ones look good. When i find them in june they all have parasites. This is the time of year when they were recently layed though. I usually find more ooths than live griseas.

He is asking for any advice on breeding them

This happens to me a lot in the winter where the come back to life

for me I have slowly become better and better at spotting mantids. originaly when i went on tripsa to florida I could only sweep net brunners, but now I can just spot them in the tall grass. And now im sometimes able to spot gonatista on the bark of a tree without scaring them to run first...

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awww im sad to hear this. I remember 2 years ago finding one at the nature center. I originally thought it was mantioda maya l1. Its exciting that it could possibly be a new species. I still have the nymph you sent me and she is eating well. She is presub adult now. Hopefully I can get her to...

macromantis is long and bulky. So is rhombodera magaera. There isnt a known bulkiest mantis

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extensicollis is not very similar to basilis although in the same genus so i doubt it would work. maybe only ones like basalis and stalli, but i still dont think so. They will mate but it will most likely not be a fertile ooth.

I noticed mantids do this when they have a single leg in their mouth. I have no idea why

they may be in the genus Bantiella

I vaguely remember a secret santa from other years

Sorry to bring back an old topic but i have l4 ones and I cant wait to get them to adult. They look amazing

I completely forgot this until recently lol. I feel like it will take some time to get used to. For me the yellow orchid will always be parymenopus haha

Probably not phasmomantis

Welcome! The forum mantis is sphodromantis. Maybe sphdromantis lineola

In Florida it Isa bit more likely although if it is only a male and female that escape they probably won't be able to survive. If even one gets eaten which is wat will most likely happen they can't breed. It also depends on the environment they are living in. If some mantids escape into the hot...

The place closes at night. maybe if u leave a net case in a very concealed place...

Mantids usually won't eat for 2-3 days after they molt