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Old 29-01-2008, 03:24 PM
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i wanna get a preying mantis but ive never had one before so whats the best for begginer and do they fly and what size tank can they live in what do they eat and do u have any pics sorry for all the q's

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Old 29-01-2008, 03:30 PM
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Hierodula are good beginner species..these grow the biggest to..i house mine in swettie jars..giant asian..none rreally fly..some of the smaller ones do but only now and then..my giant has never flew.



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Old 29-01-2008, 03:32 PM
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how much was it and what temp does it live at ?????? and what size vivarium can it live in ( in inches)
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Loverlyi have to find more room now darn you peeps
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good luck trying to get hold of him..hes nightmare to get hold of..but he has them in stock L4/L5 5£ each

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Old 29-01-2008, 03:59 PM
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cheers m8 in the jungle jar do u get a mantis aswell?????
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