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I've got some plastic cups where I recently cut parts out and added screen mesh, the things you'd put across windows to keep bugs from getting into your house.  I like it because it makes it easier to see my mantises, and I also think he might prefer it, but I just want to double check with you...

How many house flies per day should I feed to an L5 ghost mantis and an L5 Carolina mantis?  I've caught like 20 of them from a trap I made (the tupperware one designed by a user here) and whatever I don't use, I can feed to my venus fly traps or use tomorrow. They actually look pretty big so...

I will probably get my flies in about a week.  For now I'm gonna try to feed them lots of fruit flies and I'll see if I can catch some flies from outside.  Maybe I'll put some rotting meat by the porch to see if I can attract flies.  I'll make BigDazz's trap if I can find the parts! We do get...

I have 2 ghosts and 3 carolinas, and they're all molting into L5 starting yesterday.  One ghost and one carolina have molted, and the other 3 should molt some time in the next few days.  The thing is, I've only been feeding them melanogaster flies up till now.  They've been eating them fine, but...

Hi, I'm new to this site and thought I'd make a post here.  I've had 2 ghosts and 3 Carolina mantises for about 1.5 months now, which are the first bugs I've ever owned.  My male ghost, Sturm, just molted this morning into what I think is L5, and I'm so happy to see them thrive. I have one...