good news.the Asian ant mantis pair just mated..

[macro junkie]

my 1st ever time seeing it..it took about 1 hour for him to make his move..there doing it as i type..both aldermens are joined together ,wopwopwop good news..im just hoping he gets off ok..i havent shot this guy with my lens yet..i only got it today..il update this thread later.fingers crossed he makes it out alive. :lol:

 

[macro junkie]

i put them both in a tank./.after 1 hour he approached her and mounted her..they joined abdomens and after 1 hour he got of her and there both fine..now what~?do i need to breed them again..if so when?

 

[Mantis Keeper]

Your done, shouldn't need to be mated again, though some people breed them after a few ooths.

 

[macro junkie]

Your done, shouldn't need to be mated again, though some people breed them after a few ooths.

sorted

 

[Morpheus uk]

How long do they take to hatch again?