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I've never seen them in any uk pet shops?! i wish i had becuse it never would have taken me so long to get in to the hobby! I've been in so many pet shops over the years looking for weird and wonderful creatures i would have noticed.

He's already flown a short stint from my hand to the floor, and i have to say it nearly deafend me.....not through any noise the mantis made but from my girlfriend! jesus! you'd have thought godzilla had came through the roof! lol But yeah i understand the are not crazy about being handed. I'll...

After my afrian mantis shed and became a fully fledged adult he seems to have gotten...well...realy grumpy and anti social. I like getting my mantids out and letting them crawly up my arm or just sit with one on my finger tip while we check each other out. Since his moult he just clings to one...

What camera set up are you using?

I had my First mantis(african) moult yesterday and if that was'nt good enough then my little budwing moulted on the same day too :D ! I was worried about my bud wing cos it had'nt eaten for nearly 5 days and was starting to get skinny but all my worries dissapeared when i saw it sitting in...

Realy? Well that's a relief because i was starting to get worried, i'd hate to lose him. Thanks for the reply.

I have a recently purchased budwing, afterthe 1st 2 days of him (or her) eating he went off his food. Not only that but now seems to be rather scared of it. Now at first i thought it was because he was going to moult but it's been 3 days now and he does'nt realy seem to be staying still for...

Hello mantid fourum! My name obviously is ben, i live in essex england and am the proud owner of a african, budwing and african flower mantis. I have always been fasinated by mantids in particular, when i as little i was always watching wildlife programmes, notional geographic and any other...