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So I recently got a few nymph ghost mantids a few weeks ago. They're l3 since they molted once from l2 when I got them. Since the speices is communal I've housed them together (they came together in their packaging as well from  the breeder) one of the nymphs keeps chasing the others then stops...

Hi! My mantid is an adult and recently she laid an ootheca without being mated (I disposed of it) and she ate 3 super worms (small size) she's been fine but today I noticed she has black dots on some of her cage leaves and she was hanging from the top of the cage, her butt dripping of black...

Yes, I've recently moved my mantis from one house to another and while feeding her I noticed a small blue dot on the tip of her left antenna, she ate well and licked honey, she's been acting okay, should I be worried?

Hello, I recently bought a new zooarium for my New Zealand mantis and have noticed that the top mesh is allowing too much humidity to leave the enclosure, I have a humidity hydrometer in my enclosure and I spray it daily, I wanted to know if there were any other ways to add to the aid in keeping...

Hello, My name is Lindsey and I am a new member to this mantid forum, I am an aspiring mantid owner (getting my first one within the next week) and I have been told by a friend who owns three mantids that this would be the best idea, to join and learn more about mantids and how they work. I...