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Hi, just got some curly winged flies through the post. Not had them before, how do I make a culture? As in fruit flies, eg bananas etc or different? Any help much appreciated as always. Thanks. 5 Euch, 1 Sphrod

Hi guys, hope you are all well and of course thanks for all the helpful replies to my postings..always amazed by the amount of knowledge out there. Just saw this artcile on the web http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/apr...s-horizon_x.htm in which the author states "A Sri Lankan species...

With global warming and olives now growing successfully being farmed and harvested in my native Devon, couldn't some mantids (I guess M. religiosa) survive outdoors over here now? Are there any already? I know I've seen them not far south of Paris in years gone by.. Currently got 5 baby...

Basically I have always fed my adults crickets, moths from the garden etc. Saw some locust in the shop which seem mighty big, so just wondered if any of you guys know (as I'm sure you do) which mantids will be able to tackle adult locusts. I'm sure quite a few, bearing in mind that I've seen...

Any thoughts on the above? I love mantids but the space, all the separate tanks/ jars, boxes!! Also I'm new here, can't work out how the polls work; is there a page with all the polls on somewhere cos if so I'm a bit thick cos I can't find it! Cheers. :D

Hi, just discovered and joined this forum, amazing place. I am almost 40 and from Devon , in the SW UK. I have kept mantids since I was around 8 , ever since an article in "Look and Learn" assured me that they could be fed on bits of fruit (my mum was insistent that I couldn't keep anything...