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Yea i agree, it was boring waiting 4 u gals to come i the chat 2day lol. We need you in our chats! Joe

Nice pic breanna ;) what animals do you keep? i'm just wonderin. :D Joe

That grass hopper is called a South Eastern Lubber Grasshopper, the second insect is a Western Pine Borer, and the third one is a Eastern Dobson fly the borer shouldnt be fed to the mantis but the other 2 are fine. Nice insects by the way:D Joe

I would personally think a mantis would win, because of its agility, excelent eyesight, swiftness, smartness and of course its power. It created one of the best kung fu fighting styles for crying out loud lol. The scorpion doesnt have eyesight or swiftness, put it has a lot of power, armor...

Which one do you think would win in a battle to the death match? Mantis or Scorpion? You choose!

the butterfly was a great basin woodnymph, i hope its not poisonous Heres a pic of it http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/l...lyusa/wa/99.htm Joe

Hey, Thanks for the info but i think i've tried that and everything i could think of:( it wont even drink! :( its pretty strong still tho, it's able to run, and act leaf like lol Joe

Hey everyone! its been a while since i've posted because i had no issues what so ever lol. but a week ago one of my female ghosts molted to L4, and she wont eat after i fed her a large butterfly i found 3 days ago. shes starting to get hungry and wont eat nething i give to her, she doesnt even...

i just found a caterpillar of the largest moth in north america, its not a full grown caterpillar yet but a few more molts it will be! 5 days after catching it i noticed it being unusually restless, it usually is asleep or eating, but its not. It keeps making this silk on the branchk its on and...

I found something while browsing the net that is believed to be called the mantis-mimicing moth. It would be AWESOME to have these lol. They prob would also make excelent mantis food. :lol Heres a picture of it http://www.bugbios.com/entophiles/lepidopt...lepi_en043.html and the site i got it...

I have Hatchling Cerisyi's sphinx moth hornworms for sale at $2 each. They hornworms can be fed various species of willow and poplar and grow fast!! Heres some pictures below of what the grown up mooths look like, Their wing span can get up to 3 1/2 in- 4 in long, and are VERY restless at night...

My birthdays on July 7th

I just turned 16 a month ago. Joe

I found this moth just out side yesterday on my porch light, last night she layed about 30 eggs and i hope they hatch. i know its a sphinx but dont know what species it is. it has a 3 inch wingspan. Joe

Very nice setup you have there Sheldon! :D thats a lot of mantids lol. Joe

O but these mites or something were like moving and running around and they made the ooth smell nasty inside :( . it was pretty freaky to see parasites in the ooth, it also looked like in the spaced between the outer skin and the egg core, it was all spaced and moldy filled with those parasite...

LOL yea tht would be cool :lol Hes doing great rick :D eating and all! i opened the ooth 2day and saw a lot of these little white fleas or mites or something running around eating the eggs :( . how is this caused? is this a parasite? Joe

lol i know the feeling, but the little cups can save u from losing stock :lol: cages r expensive 4 me especially with all the mantids i have, Joe *Edited by Mod. Watch the language!

Got a pair of beautiful green chinese mantids from rick :D . they came in excelant condition and are eating like mad lol. Thanks rick :D . will do more trading and buying from you! :) Excelent shipping by the way. :D Joe

What i do if i have any extra mantids such as nymphs, is i buy large deli cups to house them in, they are quite cheap and i continue to keep them in there 2day. there are big enought to house ghosts, orchids, PW's, and any other mantids that get up to 2-3 inches through out their full life. Joe