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  1. Montisa

    A mantids death?

    For a couple days now, my beloved female Chinese mantis Willow, has been on her last life reserves. She is pretty much immobile and wont eat or drink. So I was wondering, since mantids are canabilistic, if I could just hand her the mantis as food. Or should I bury her...
  2. Montisa

    Mantis eatting mosquito

    You should probably let the stronger ones eat the weaker ones. Filter out the weaklings. Then once you have the desired amount of mantids you want, then seperate them. Great photo by the way! It's the best photo of a nymph eating a mosquito I've ever seen!
  3. Montisa

    I finally have Ghosts in my house!

    Sweet photos!
  4. Montisa

    10 oz Mantis home for beginners.

    Cool Container's. For my nymphs, I just use a small fish tank. Same for Adults. Just a bigger fish tank.
  5. Montisa

    dirt or sand to raise temp

    Sand would be better, but I usually use cloth or papertowels.
  6. Montisa

    Newbie with questions

    What's up guys? Does anyone want to go into my blog? "Late Night Adventures?" Anyway, you are correct on the molting part. Second, I catch European Mantids (mantis religiosa) almost each month outside. They aren't that hard to keep as pets. It's a good idea. They are the most common...
  7. Montisa

    Late Night Adventures!

    At least twice a week, I go outside at the dead of night to search for Praying Mantids and other insects. Sometimes I find one, sometimes I don't. But what was your most exiting adventure outside while searching for Mantids? I, personally never buy Praying Mantids. I go outside and catch...
  8. Montisa

    Just a new nymph

    Wow! Great Mantid Photo!
  9. Montisa

    Ready For Entomology!

    I know that i'm going to be an entomologist. I was wondering if anyone else would like to be one as well.
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