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    pycnoscelus surinamensis, little kenyans, and pallid roaches for sale!

    these three colonies have grown a little out of control and I need to get rid of a whole bunch of them. I have had great success with all of these guys as feeders, and each one is really easy to care for. each has different benefits and upsides and none of them can survive and breed in a house...
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    surinam roaches and pallid roaches for sale

    Surinam roaches (Pycnoscelus surinamensis): a great feeder for all sizes, with fruit fly sized babies and adults being slightly bigger than crickets. easy to care for burrowing roaches that will eat anything (they are even used for blatticomposting). they like moist substrate. $5 for 30 small...
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    jaunte

    I purchased 6 ghosts from jaunte and I cant say I have any complaints. they were very friendly, replied quickly, and even sent me an extra ghost. all the ghosts got here just fine, and the packaging was good. I would recommend for sure!
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    LF male hierodula venosa

    hi, im looking for an H. venosa male who is ready to mate or an adult. unfortunately, the male venosa I do have did not get the job done when he mated and is now too old and not able to hold onto the female safely.
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    i have dozen little kenyan roaches, anyone know about care for these?

    I have their basic needs met, roach jelly container in the corner, about 5 fishfood pellets in their container, and pretty of moist coco fiber for them to dig but caresheets online haven't told me anything else really. do they have special requirements like temperature or need a place to hide...
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    have you ever seen _____? unknown mantis appreciation thread

    There are a ton of strange and cool mantises out there that are quite overlooked because they are not in the hobby. This thread is to give these unnoticed mantids the spotlight! Rules of the game are simple, post any mantis you think is neat but unknown. (Inaturalist is a good way to find them)...
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    the orchid mantis color experiment

    I've seen some posts that tell about how an orchid mantis will change color based on the flowers it lives with. this seems to be a pretty debated topic on the forum, so im doing an experiment with my 2 orchid mantises. chris has been placed in a cage with blue flowers (im assuming he will just...
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    Hi everyone!

    hi Everyone! So nice of you all to add me in. I have been keeping mantises for quite a while so know my way around them. I’m curious, what’s your favorite mantis? Mine has to be orchids. They are pretty but very rough and tumble type mantises too. They may not look it but they are one of the...
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