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Hello everyone, I'm in need of a male Ghost mantis for my 3 females that are almost ready to mate. In exchange I can trade, pay money, or send ooths / nymphs from the pairings. I'm very interested in a fresh adult male but a subadult will also work. I have many species to trade for adult male...

Hey everyone, so I had about 3 fruit fly cultures going then two of them died off, so I put the fresh adults in a new container with the food. Now I am in serious need of fruit flies to feed all my baby mantids just for a short period of time before the ones I have hatch out into flies. I am...

Hello everyone, I have a fresh male Hierodula venosa that matured to adult a week ago. Now I am in need of a fresh female for him to mate with. I will send lots of nymphs and oothecae when they reproduce. Thank you!

Hello everyone, I have some large Decimiana bolivari oothecae available. I will have some nymphs ready soon as well. Huge breeding season for this species. The ooths are over 2in long and 25$ each 2 for 35$ Hope they hatch for you, some take longer than others, it all depends on the conditions...

First of all, hats off to Henry (Precarious) for giving me the opportunity to work with this species. Recently, I aquired one of the most interesting mantids on the planet, South American Dead leafs! These mantids ranging from Central to South America live in cloud forests hidden from all...

Hello Everyone! Just wanted show some of the mantids I'm keeping this year and the photography I have been doing with them. I have been breeding exotic mantids for about two years now, but I have always raised mantids that are native to my area. The most fascinating thing about the Praying...

I have a male and I would love to get more use out of him by mating another female. I'll pay with Hymenopus ooths after she lays. The male is about a week old. Thanks!

Need fresh orchid male for my females to breed with. One just started calling last week and I would love her to mate. I have Heterochaeta ooths to offer as well as Hymenopus ooths. Thanks!

I have both females of Orchid mantis and Giant Boxer mantis. In the past week both have started calling every night. I'd love to breed either of these species. Will have ooths of each to trade and Idolomantis nymphs. Soon I will have d Decimiana ooths and possibly nymphs. Both are very unique...

Would love to have an orchid male to breed with my 2 females. One of then just started calling last night. I have ooths for trade and possibly Decimiana soon. Thanks!

I would love to have a male orchid for my 2 Orchid mantids which are perfect females. Such a beautiful species that I would love to share with more people. Orchids are not easy but they are not idolos. With the proper humidity and enclosure they are fairly easy.I have orchid ooths from the male...

I would love to have a male orchid for my 2 newly molted Orchid mantids which are perfevy females. Such a beautiful species that I would love to share with more people. Orchids are not easy but they are not idolos. With the proper humidity and enclosure they are fairly easy.I have orchid ooths...

I would love to have a male orchid for my 2 newly molted Orchid mantids. Such a beautiful species that I would love to share with more people. In my opinion, Orchids are not easy but they are not idolos. With the proper humidity and enclosure they are fairly easy. I have a male adukt Cryptic...

Have 2 fresh females that I would love to be able to breed. Willing to pay for male and I will send at least one ooth when successful with breeding this marvelous species to the seller. Thanks! My girls are very pretty and healthy adults who would love a male. Private message me of you have a...

I am so pleased at how successful I have been with Idolomantis diabolica! My Female molted to sub adult at around 1am in the morning. I stayed up and watched the whole thing and did a timelapse of the entire process! This female is almost twice the size of the male Idolos and she finally caught...

My Rhombodera stalli (Giant Shield mantis) girl's wing membrane was what the gorgeous macro was of! This girl has been with me since August and she is over a year old! Normally mantises don't live this long in the wild even in Malaysia so she is very fortunate to have me as an owner. Recently...

In need of Rhombodera basilis and stalli males. Will accept sub adult males and fresh adults these species. PM me if you have males to spare. Can trade offering Chinese mantis ooths guaranteed hatching.

Here are some recent pictures of the three Rhombos I have. The subadult I got from Peter Clausen himself as an L2! The blue female ate a wild grasshopper which rotted her abdomen. After eating that grasshopper she became lethargic and died a week later. The other two gals are doing excellent and...

Does anyone in the US know anyone that keeps and breeds Choeradodis rhombicollis? I am looking into getting them and I am trying to find some for sale. Or even any UK breeders that are willing to ship to the US. I really love shields and this species is just unreal!

Hello mantis community!!!! I am a 15 year old aspiring entomologist that recently got into exotic mantises last year. I have always had a passion for insects and I believe mantises are one of the most intriguing of all insects. Right now I have 2 L3 Idolos, (molting onto L4 any day now), Adult...