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Hey i just noticed some odd behavior from one of my Idolo nymphs, i suspect it to be 2-3 molts from maturity, it acts like it is drunk, not just the normal "wobble" behavior, most of them do, but it hangs from the top and "reaches out" for the bottom, despite being 3-4 times its own lenght...

As my topic says im curious to know how fast adult mantises are ready after they molt into adult hood, i got ghosts and violins where the females are about 1-1½ month old (as adults) and the males are closing in on a week, it doesnt seem like theres any other info than the briefly mentioned 2-3...

1.1.0 Gongylus gongylodes Female just molted into adult today so now i hope the male will follow soon :) 1.1.7 Phyllocrania paradoxa Female is adult, still waiting for male to do his final molt. 0.0.2 Idolomantis diabolica (looks like its 1.1) I will take some better pictures...

Hi My name is Anders, im from Denmark, i mainly keep reptiles, but i have had some Sphrodomantis lineola some years back (10+), and i recently got into keeping mantids again since i find them extraordinary little creatures :) i currently have. 1.1.7 Phyllocrania paradoxa 1.1.0 Gongylus...