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I have a friend in Colorado who has taken a liking to my mantis. He smokes medicinal pot daily and puts all his mammals away when he does. He is talking about getting a mantis like mine, but I joked that he would have to put it away with the mammals. This started the discussion of whether a...

I have what has best been identified as a sphodromantis lineola. He/she, George, molted yesterday morning, making it an L4, best guess. I moved him from his enclosure to a medium deli cup to eat. I added 12 small ff, his food up until now, and one tiny wounded (I wounded it) cricket that has...

George had his first molt with me two days ago, and it was a success! I did nothing; George gets all the credit. He/she is happy and feeding well. Yay!

Hello all, I'm a therapist from Houston who just got her first mantis on Sunday. It's a nymph, but the person was unable to tell me anything besides, "I think it's an African species". I'm not exactly sure what I am doing apart from trying to follow advice from online sources, so if you see...