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I'm interested in a Orchid female mantis, if anyone has some please, let me know

Hey there everyone, I'm Renee, from SoCal, and I have a Limbata Mantis. First mantis I've ever had, and it's a joy to take care of her. I look forward to learning things from everyone, and providing better care for my future mantis babies :3

Congrats on your ooth :3

My Mantis was kind of skittish, so to speak, and stayed near the ooth, but never defended it. Eventually she just started to wander about her enclosure as if she didn't lay anything, so reading this is pretty informative, thanks :3

All is well now, she's had her fill on two crickets throughout today. Thank you for the head's up, and the info, I appreciate it :3

Yeah, that's the plan. It's only been a day since she's laid her eggs. I'll try feeding her later and see what happens, and go from there.

She was pretty close to it hours after she laid her ooth, but then wandered away from it. We transferred her to a new tank, and refused to eat. She even refused to eat in her old tank, so I'm assuming she's just trying to rest and recoup after last night.

I'm not sure if she's stressed or not. With that being said, it seems that she's not even paying attention to the cricket, she's pretty stationary. So should I still take the cricket out to be safe to not stress her out?

My female Limbata Mantis just laid eggs early this morning. Hours after she was done laying, I threw a cricket in to feed her, but she's refused to eat it, let alone go after it. I was just wondering if this was a normal behavior after laying eggs, that they lose their appetite, or if there is a...