USA Mantis
(Mar 13th, 2010)
It has been a month since my last post, so many things had happened, i don't know where to
start. Anyway, warmer weather has finally arrived after the rare extended cold winter is over.
Wave after wave of overwintering oothecae hatching, starting from this species ......... read more
(Mar 21st, 2010)
Not only many native species hatched, one of the dead leaf mantis species from South
American has just hatched as well ......... read more
(Mar 22nd, 2010)
Besides the native species, I also have tropical species hatching out left and right for me. One of
the species is the ant mantis (Odontomantis planiceps). ….READ MORE
(Mar 23rd, 2010)
This is the only mantis species that reproduces parthenogenetically among all other mantis
species native to the USA…. READ MORE
(Mar 25th, 2010)
This time I would like to post something not related to mantis at all…. READ MORE
(Mar 28th, 2010)
Going back to this magnificent species again after my last success back in 2007/8 …. READ MORE
Net cages are my friend when it comes to rearing/breeding mantis…. Read more
(Apr 29th, 2010)
(May 25th, 2010)
It has been a very busy month for me this May. Starting with a swarm of bees spotted near
the front roof of my house (Part 1)……Read more
(May 26th, 2010)
Time to remove the bees (Part 2)………. Read more
Finishing up and some interesting facts on bees (Part 3)…… Read more
(May 27th, 2010)
As this is a site mainly for mantis, it isn't right without any mantis photos from the whole bee
removal experience. While I enjoy the fresh honey, my mantis are getting a nice treat (Part 4 -
Finale) …… Read more
(May 29th, 2010)
This is a species of Acromantis which was discovered in GuiZhou China, and claimed to be the
largest of this genus…… Read more
(May 30th, 2010)
Christian Ludwig visited me last month. We went to the Arizona for bug collecting …….Read more
(June 6th, 2010)
