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hysteresis thank you for the explanation. yes i brought her in and froze her. i assumed that was the reason but im glad someone confirmed it. so, thanks for that. yeah, i didnt think there was anything i could do to save her. i really dont know what happened to her. she was eating fine and was...

"In the future, please don't put unnative mantids in the wild, even if you think they are dying." Thank you mantisGrl13. please explain, i just feel bad for her. i got her back inside just now. should i euthanize her? Thanks!

Giant Asian Mantis sub adult has strange discharge and refuses crickets or food of any kind. today i set her free in the back yard. i hated to do this but she would not molt and i at this point my hands are tied. i was hoping someone could shed some light on what happened based on the pics. no...

id be happy to answer any questions. im just trying to save this poor kid

hello again! i have a male (i think its male) Hierodula membranacea that was injured. and has been unale to eat much.his abdomen is quite small. also his hind leg is missing a foot/hook so he cant hang very well. been waiting on a molt for over a month assuming thats why he wont eat. id love to...

thanks all for responding. i somehow put down giant Rainforest but this is a giant Asian hieroidula membranacea. still alive. hasnt molted yet and hasnt been eating crickets. so ie been feeding him a mix of banana mush and honey and taking close personal care of him. im wondering what his molt...

hello friends, i have a giant rainforest male sub adult that ive been waiting for his molt. today i notice an interesting spot on his abdomen . id love to hear any thoughts. his main diet is crickets but has recently had a super worm. i dont recall any injuries

hello and happy new year ! new to the forum  so please forgive me  if i post wrong. ive been raising mantids for maybe 2 years . ive raised Africans,ghosts, orchids and chinese from oothica. i first started by purchasing 2 eggsacs from walmart.com! i find this to be a great way to get into the...

nice to meet you! im from Texas as well! 

thank you im still figuring out the whole forum

12/26/2019 Hello! finally a member after waiting for a week! nice to meet you all! my name is JOhn and ive been a professional automotive technician most of my life. ive been raising mantids for maybe 2 years but need as much help as i can get. i live in a very humid climate in Texas. i would...