Mantis enclosure

A praying mantis enclosure is rather easy to set up. Mantises are great pets because they are easy to keep and don't have high requirements. But, you still need to think of some essentials to keep your praying mantis happy and healthy. If your praying mantis has an enclosure that is not suitable, you get all kinds of problems later on. Setting up your praying mantis enclosure is one of those things you just want to have right from the start. Although it is not difficult to set up a good…

My nano Exo Terra 20*20*30 terrarium. I'll be housing 6 Ghost mantids in here :D

Post 'em here folks! It would be excellent to have a virtual full-color catalogue of different methods for housing our collections. Here are the rules for...

Most often you will get small nymphs when you but a mantis. A 32 ounce deli-cup with a vented lid is sufficient and recommended to start as it is not only easy to control the temperature and humidity but it is inexpensive. It is what experienced breeders use for mantis nymphs and most average size species. The contai

As you may already know, praying mantises are predators. They eat other bugs including flies, mosquitoes, and caterpillars. Given this, it’s important to provide them with an enclosure that offers plenty of prey. But what are the best plants for a praying mantis enclosure? In this article, we will explore some of the best plants to include in a praying mantis enclosure. We will also discuss the benefits of each plant and why they make good additions to your mantis habitat. So, whether you’re…

Keeping praying mantis as pets is easy when you follow our simple care sheet. Find out exactly how to look after mantis in captivity.