Ikr lolSo far it seems everyone keeps around 15 or double at about 30. I'd like to hear how many Dmina and Hibiscusmile have lol - I bet it would be quite the list.
Ikr lolSo far it seems everyone keeps around 15 or double at about 30. I'd like to hear how many Dmina and Hibiscusmile have lol - I bet it would be quite the list.
Wooooaaaaaahhhh... Lol! Awesome species owned list!LOL... Somehow I missed this post... I can not possibly list how many of each, I have had... nor do I have a count of the most, I have had at one time... even now, no idea how many I have?... LOL
This is what I have or have had...
Aconstista multicolor - nymphs,
Aconstista sp. - nymphs
Acromantis japonica Japanese Boxer Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooths
Blepharopsis mendica - Devils Flower Mantis - nymph
Creobroter pictpennis Flower Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Deroplatys desiccata Dead Leaf Mantis - ooth, nymphs
Deroplatys lobata Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Empusa - nymph
Heterochaeta occidentalis - Giant African Stick Mantis - nymph
Hestiasula major Giant Boxer - - ooth , nymph, breeder
Hymenopus coronatus Orchid Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Idolomantis diabolica Devils Flower Mantis - ooth, nymph
Miomantis Binotata -African Pinstriped Mantis -- ooth , nymph, breeder
Miomantis paykullii Egyptian Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooth
Parasphendale agrionina African Budwing Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooths
Phyllocrania paradoxa Ghost Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Pnignomantis medioconstricta - Indonesia Double Shield Mantis - nymphs,
Polyspilota sp. - Ooths, nymphs,
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Spiny Flower Mantis or #9 Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooths
Popa spurca African Twig Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Rhombodera valida Giant Shield Mantis - nymphs
Sybilla pretiosa Cryptic Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooths
Sphodromantis viridis African Giant Mantis nymphs,
Stagmomantis carolina -Carolina Mantis - nymphs
Tenodera sinensis Chinese Mantis nymphs
Theopropus elegans - Banded Flower Mantis -nymphs
My favorite... that is hard... Love the Ghosts, Orchids, & Wahlii's ... Each species are very unique, and of course within the species group I always find one that seems extremely unique... I am just happy I found this hobby... I have learned so much
I still have a long list of mantis I still want to try... that list never get smaller??? I don't know why???
Just adding to my collection a 3 more idolos and an idolo ooth! The ooth is massive! Its a little difficult to see where the nymphs will hatch out because its so complicated! cool ooth!1x Polyspilota griffinii adult pair. (i got lucky)
1x sub heterochaeta orientalis pair (i got super lucky lol)
1x Blepharopsis mendica pair (got even more lucky )
3x L4 Idolomantis diabolica (unsexed nymphs)
3x L3 Phyllocrania paradoxa
1x Adult Female sphodromantis gastrica
1x Adult female Miomantis caffra
1x sub adult Hymenopus coronatus
(plus a upcoming idolomantis diabolica ootheca! )
(probably my luckiest group yet! I actuall have a living pair :clover: :clover: :clover: )
I would be interested in all those species once they die. Have an extra Hestiasula male? Pm meLOL... Somehow I missed this post... I can not possibly list how many of each, I have had... nor do I have a count of the most, I have had at one time... even now, no idea how many I have?... LOL
This is what I have or have had...
Aconstista multicolor - nymphs,
Aconstista sp. - nymphs
Acromantis japonica – Japanese Boxer Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooths
Blepharopsis mendica - Devil’s Flower Mantis - nymph
Creobroter pictpennis – Flower Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Deroplatys desiccata – Dead Leaf Mantis - ooth, nymphs
Deroplatys lobata – Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Empusa - nymph
Heterochaeta occidentalis - Giant African Stick Mantis - nymph
Hestiasula major – Giant Boxer - - ooth , nymph, breeder
Hymenopus coronatus – Orchid Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Idolomantis diabolica – Devils Flower Mantis - ooth, nymph
Miomantis Binotata -African Pinstriped Mantis -- ooth , nymph, breeder
Miomantis paykullii – Egyptian Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooth
Parasphendale agrionina – African Budwing Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooths
Phyllocrania paradoxa – Ghost Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Pnignomantis medioconstricta - Indonesia Double Shield Mantis - nymphs,
Polyspilota sp. - Ooths, nymphs,
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii – Spiny Flower Mantis or #9 Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooths
Popa spurca – African Twig Mantis - nymph, breeder, ooth
Rhombodera valida – Giant Shield Mantis - nymphs
Sybilla pretiosa – Cryptic Mantis - nymphs, breeder, ooths
Sphodromantis viridis – African Giant Mantis nymphs,
Stagmomantis carolina -Carolina Mantis - nymphs
Tenodera sinensis – Chinese Mantis nymphs
Theopropus elegans - Banded Flower Mantis -nymphs
My favorite... that is hard... Love the Ghosts, Orchids, & Wahlii's ... Each species are very unique, and of course within the species group I always find one that seems extremely unique... I am just happy I found this hobby... I have learned so much
I still have a long list of mantis I still want to try... that list never get smaller??? I don't know why???
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