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so, after finding 2 carolina ooths in my girlfriend's yard, keeping one in the fridge for about 2 and a half weeks (I got impatient), and incubating it for 7 weeks, 4 carolina mantids hatched from the ooth this morning while I was in class!! The little tan nymphs are so cute and tiny, they...

I've been noticing fruit flies flying around my house lately in the kitchen and my room. Is it possible that my wingless fruit flies developed wings already somehow? I started the first culture back at the end of November. What do I do if they developed wings? They certainly were not kept at...

does the carolina mantid require a period of diapause, for example about a month in the refrigerator in a Ziploc bag, in order for them to hatch? I found the wild ooths in Valdosta, in South Georgia, if that helps.

Hey this is Will Edwards from Valdosta, Georgia and I'm preparing to hatch a mantis religiosa ootheca in a few weeks. Going home for the holidays tomorrow, but I spend the fall and spring semesters in Pharmacy School in Athens, Georgia. I'm a first year student at the school. These European...