Praying Mantis egg PICK UP ONLY
Fun garden pets, Mantids eat anything & everything they can catch! Praying Mantis (Tenodera sinensis) make wonderful backyard pets, and constantly entertain while they eat insects all Summer long. Mantids wait in quiet ambush for hours at a time. When an insect comes wandering by they jump out and attack, usually biting the neck first. They are strictly carnivorous and will eat almost any insect they can overcome. At rest, Mantids hold their spiny forearms together giving the appearance they are praying. In this posture they are capable of quickly striking prey and holding it in their powerful grip . These bugs are are a SPECIAL ORDER item if not in stock. Special orders can take up to 2 weeks for delivery. No returns on special orders. Live bug orders are only guaranteed for 24 hours. If not picked up within this time frame, we are not liable.