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Then why did it have seven segments on it abdomen. And why did it have super long antennae a girl does not have long antennae.

Oh ok. Well it sounds like they don’t really enforce these rules anyhow so it looks like it is nothing to worry about.

That brown and yellow stripe down the abdomen of that reminds me of the brunners stick mantis abdomen that has that same stripe.

I would for sure lose my new giant asian shield mantis nymph if I took photos like that with it lol. It is such a skittish mantis, the most I have ever seen, and it is also the fastest mantis I have ever had!

Tracy answered all my numerous questions about how to care for my giant asian shield mantis nymph I bough, she didn’t have to but she did which shows she is really caring! The shipping was delayed because of coronavirus so it took 7 days for the mantis to come and it had no food and water the...

Oh yeah? You can’t keep exotic mantises? Then how come I have a licensed exotic pets store right where I live that sells tons of exotic reptiles, insects, scorpions, fish, and other things and its perfectly legal?

Jessie do you mean brunner mantis? Brooner mantis isnt a real mantis.

I think I have used up all the photo space for mantidforum because it wont let me upload any photos anymore. Is there any way I can upload photos? I really want to send photos of my new giant asian shield mantis! And I am not going to do photo bucket like other people in the forum because it...

I will upload new pictures of my mantis soon I just got it and it arrived safe and healthy even though it didnt eat or drink for 7 days while shipping! 

How do you put them on those plants without them escaping and camouflaging and losing them forever? I would like to know.

I can’t believe it!!!! It survived for 7 days shipping! The mantis came healthy and did not have a flat abdomen, although it was thirsty and hungry and I sprayed water next to it and it drank! Also, I went to the pet store and got fruit flies and it feasted on 6 fruit flies! I’m so happy! 

Go to the “other insects and invertebrates” part of the forum to see the post. 

I mean seriously look at da hair on this thing! Is it actually hair or something else?

Theres bad flies???? What???? I thought only crickets were bad! Ughhhhhh... Now I have to worry about this too with my mantises.

Curiosity there should be no guilt with keeping mantises as it is just as ok as keeping a dog or cat!

That male’s arms look absolutely stunning! The orange, blue, white, black, tan and red colors are so pretty!

Dude I know. I’m just saying for people who have just joined the mantidforum and have not seen it. Have you ever thought of people joining the forum that don’t live where chinese mantises live? Just because it is common in asia, australia, and the united states doesn’t mean the rest of the world...

Woahhh toxedera is unbreedable in captivity how did they do it???

Peter is that you in the video? If so, then who is this guy who I thought was you on your website?