Sphodromantis lineola/centralia/viridis

[D4170]

Hello

I was looking into the chinese mantis species and then stumbeled upon the african mantis which caught my eye from the aggresive behaviour which i am thinking will be fun to watch. does anyone ahve any tips about this mantid.

ALSO is there anyone out there seeling african mantid ooth, if so could u either reply or PM me with details ( such as price, payment info, and such * i live in ontario canada if you need to know * ) all this would be much appreciated thanks to everyone who reads

 

[Rick]

They are a very easy mantis to raise. They are hardy and do well in captivity. I have had them many different times and are always one of my favorites. Be aware that they really don't move much at all. The females are very aggressive towards food when they have developing eggs inside them.