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He does not want to be removed from his new temporary enclosure! I will release him tomorrow. I think he has a lot of spunk a female will enjoy. hehe I gave him some fresh cool water cause it's hot outside! Very pretty!

Here is the mantis I found today! He looks like he has been through a rough life.

Yes! A Katydid! That's what they are called. I released it. I found another mantis just now in the yard. This one is all green but looks about the same size and shape as the one from the other night. It is adult too. I guess I will release it also! I have a picture I will put up later.

I may go outside and try to find more of the mantis I found the other day. I also found a leaf bug... I forget what they are called. It looked like a grasshopper but more like a leaf.

Can anyone recommend a small character filled mantis that can live in groups? Thank you! NAFM

Hello, Newb from the SoCal Desert here! It's been 103 the last few days! Found a brown 3" mantis in my garage under the lights last night and it lead me searching about them online, then eventually to this site! It looks to be an adult male and I have no others so I will release it soon. I...