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Hi, Im looking for a Male adult or Subadult D.Desiccata as the male I got from lars doesnt look like hes going to live... I want to either buy him or receieve it on a breeding loan... Will send back every other ooth laid. ( example - first ooth ill keep second ill send over 3rd ooth ill keep 4th...

I orderd about over 200 dollars worth of mantids from lars from germany. The mantids have been in transport for a while.. tomorrow is the 9th day... how long can they go without food ect...? He said it would only take 4-5 days but its been almost double that.. 0_o

Hi, I have a friend from Colombia that might be able to get me some new species into Culture... does anyone know of any mantids from Colombia? He told me he has seen ones that look like dry leaves... Deroplatys?

Im very disapointed as I orderd a Fruitfly culture kit without the flys, mite spray, Hygro/thermometer and I received all except the FRUIT FLY MEDIA.... I had to pay 37.80 for taxes and customs fees ect too... and 17.-18 dollars for shipping.... Now I need that fruit fly media and If he does...

I couldnt find any info on google about these species? anyone care to tell me their specific requirements? are they hardy species and what species do they in terms of requirements do they most resemble? Thanks in advance to anyone who posts.

Hi, im looking for these in either ootheca or nymphs... please pm me.

How common are green ghost mantids? like green green? I got a female ghost thats really green and was wondering if its genetic? So will a higher % of her babies be green? i had all my other ghosts in same conditions / colour of surroundings and only this one turned green?

my female ghost finaly molted into an adult how lnog do i have to wait before i can mate her ?

I have this disease rrunning through my colony and within the past few weeks ive lost all but 1 of my spiny flowers alot of my madagascan greens some and some others. It seeems like its contagious but i dont think so? ive read stuff on the forum about this there like pooping out some wierd brown...

My leaf insects head is turning all black and i think hes gonna die... anyone know what causes this?

I heard they could eat rose leaves? Its pretty close to bramble right?

I just had one C.pictipenis nymph hatch today... just one though? is there gonna be more later on?

When is it old enough to sex them? How do you sex them? I just bought a green bottle blue for 40$ today is that good price? Its a small spider about a good inch or so from head to abdomen? How are these species are they boring? I also bought a subadult chilean rose for 20$ is that a good price...

Hi, i was gonna get my first Tarantula from this guy and he showed me a pic of what he was gonna sell me. He said it was a metalic pink chilean rose or something? here are the pics Juvie http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b236/wcdave/rosei001.jpg Adult...

I wanted to know if it matterd if u kept breeding the same line of insects ? After a while would you need to introduce new genes in there or it doesnt matter? 0_O? Does this also apply for leaf insects and stick insects?

My Ghosts dont like eating the crickets that i feed them? They attack it nible a bit off and throw it away? I caught them some flying insects and they eat them.... does this mean i have to catch bugs everytime i feed em? Since i do not have any flys right now?

I have some p.paradoxa and they are L4-L5 i can tell with some of them but most of them i cant tell wheither they are male or female? I lost the cord for my digi cam to hook up to the comp so i cant show you pics. Can some one take pics of there mantis abdomen and show me male from female again...

Has anyone hard from Joe in the last month? Ive sent him pms and stuff cuz i was suppost to get mantids from him but he disapeard?

Hi the Creobroter pictipenis ooth i got has sorta turned dark near the ends what isthis? IS it still alive in there or whats happening 0_o?

Hi just want to know what you all use for your fruit fly cultures and how long your mixtures last for?