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  1. Narknit

    Unexpected Parent

    I know our local Fish & Game office mentioned seeing some, but I have no idea where to find them. I'm also working to move states in the next few months. Hopefully by early spring at the latest. Well, I slept on it, and it seems like in this case the best course of action for everyone involved...
  2. Narknit

    Unexpected Parent

    1 - Very cool! We have them here in Southern Idaho too. It's a desert in this part of the state. 2 - I added a photo! :D 3 - Ok, I have a tiny flathead and can try that. Being very gentle of course. 4 - I didn't think of that with the moisture, and that's a really good point. Sounds like I...
  3. Narknit

    Unexpected Parent

    Hello! That's all good to know, thank you! I knew we could have a few around here though I didn't know we do get the Chinese or European mantis. I'm more familiar with the Stagmomantis californica, which I mistakenly thought it was. My little one has the black arm pits so it seems she's a Mantis...
  4. Narknit

    Waves

    Thank you!
  5. Narknit

    Waves

    Hello. I'm not great at introductions, so here goes. I currently have 2 jumping spiders, 3 tarantulas, and 1 mantis. The mantis followed me home from the gas station and sat on my coat the entire time. Seeing as mantids are one of the insects I already was looking into keeping, I adopted the...
  6. Narknit

    Unexpected Parent

    So a mantis followed me home a few months ago, and I've been caring for them ever since. This is my first mantis that I haven't just kept in the garden, and I've been reading up a lot on their care. (I already care for jumping spiders and tarantulas, and wanted to start branching out into caring...
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