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My daughter found a mantis inside (miomantis caffra) and I can tell it has laid an ooth, as it has a thin abdomen and ooth materiel on it's rear end  But we can't find it anywhere! She was on a wooden frame that we have in front of some drawers of Lego to stop the toddler getting the Lego...

Just curious, would maggots be dangerous? House and blowfly maggots.

Sorry for the lame title, I wasn't exactly sure how to word it. For every 10 miomantis caffra I find outside, 1 tends to be pale a pale brown female. They are always larger than the green females. I wondered if anyone else noticed mantid's who have a variety when it comes to colour, also...

I was visiting someone, and saw a Orthodera novaezealandiae just casually standing on the ground by my car. I excitedly gathered it up and brought it home. I haven't come across one for... Well many years! It is an adult. I can't find much about telling the male and female apart online, and it...