I'm not sure about all kinds of fruit but I do know that they will eat banana and I know from experience that they love it! However they won't be able to survive on a diet of only fruit and/or honey. I'm pretty sure that honey is like a medicine for mantids BUT ONLY ORGANIC honey. The normal...
@izbiggs ok I'll remove all the dead crickets today and I was recommended to put in a substrate of oat meal but I have none so until I get some what should be the substrate?
hello I got some small crickets today for my l5 mantis. I fed her one house fly and two crickets after that and I'm thinking of doing that every day. Is that a good idea? Also after I'd fed my mantis the crickets straight away after getting them I read that they should be put on a diet before...
I don't think it was startled as its still going crazy and it's been an hour since it started going crazy. He or she is l4 and is way to big for its enclosure. I'm getting a new enclosure tomorrow but I'm worried about feeding it as I tried opening the cafe to pop in an ff and I almost lost my...
I was out when I got home my mantis was running around going crazy running around smacking into the walls and just going mental. I have three theories why:
. It is very hot and about 25 degrees c in my house (my mantis is rhombodera basalis)
. She/he is hungry I fed her/him a fruit fly (hydei)...
Yes I'm getting domestica and one question for feeding, for feeding 2 flies per day should I feed at the same time or one in the morning and one in the evening. If at the same time what time? Or does it not matter?