Is this normal ?

[DaNuggetG]

My giant Asian mantis has been in the same spot for two days I figured maybe molting? But he/she has these two black lines on her abdomen and she’s moving her back end up and down.I don’t know what this means or if the black lines are normal. I attached a video to show you all

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[MantisGirl13]

That's normal.

- MantisGirl13 

 

[hibiscusmile]

She looks like getting ready to molt.

 

[DaNuggetG]

She looks like getting ready to molt.

She just molted last night

 

[MantisGirl13]

She just molted last night

Congrats on the molt!

- MantisGirl13 

 

[hibiscusmile]

haha knew it