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Old 08-05-2008, 06:28 PM
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i just got a chinese praying mantis it is currently l3-l4 how long will it live for? and how do i sex it?
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Sexing is done by counting the segments on the underside of the abdomen. 5 = female, 7 = male.

How long it lives for depends on you and care lol My chinese got to maturity and only lived a few months. Not sure why.
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Old 08-05-2008, 06:40 PM
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oh right i saw them there like little white things yea mine has 5 wohoo i gt a female
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