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LMAO its black netting on a white curtain netting for mantid cages, the other half is Blond lol. Started the wrong type of disussion off topic rofl. John

The mantid pics or my sig? The mantid pics the top one is the pair just met? Cheers John

Hope yours hatch soon too, I noticed that the females shield is to protecting the males head during mating, its to stop the female seeing the male on her back, my male had is head tucked into the females shield all through the mating process, also known as keeping your head down lol. Cheers John

Got home from work today to find this:- Am so happy, I wanted to breed these for ages, any tips on incubation for this sp would be great. Cheers John

Yes these are a pair I bought at our British Tarantula Society show back in may from a french breeder, I got them at 3rd instar and have kept them first in 1/2 pint pots then pint pots then sweet jars now the female has a large net cage they were misted every other day and kept at between 70*f...

I paired my two up this morning, the male hopped straight on around 8:30am but did not connect until around 11:00am, he is still connected as I write this post (21:20pm). Him as he hopped on Connected Thanks for Lookin John

My D. dessicata pinched me then did this:- John

Thank you all for the warm welcome, I am sure I am going to be here a while. Cheers John

My name is John, I live in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK. I am quite new to mantids, I have been keeping them since around may this year, I started with 2 small Orchid numphs, both turned out to be male lol and have gone on to be mated to a freinds females, now I have Gongylus gongylodes, Deroplatys...