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Hello, I'm very new to this hobby! We don't have many native mantids in Wisconsin (that I've seen at least) but I've always been interested in them. I took the plunge and bought a nymph about 2 months ago! She was a P. medioconstricta but she died due to a molting issue so I got a Hierodula...

Hi, I'm new to this hobby and proud owner of an L7 hierodula venosa who always seems to gravitate towards my hands. It just made me curious if there's an explanation for that, since I know it's not affection? Is it that my hands are usually moving so she's wondering what the heck is going on?