Activly Hunting Mantid

david31337

Arachnosquire
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Jan 14, 2005
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Just dropped a cricket in my mantid cage and it ran after it and just mauled it, is this normal I though they were ambush eaters? Mabey i left it to long in between feeds?? :worship:
 

Sheldy

Arachnosquire
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Mar 1, 2004
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Yeah its quite normal when a mantis is hungry. Some speices live their life like this, hungry or not, which makes them very fun to watch! Have fun!
 

roach dude

Arachnobaron
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Jan 5, 2005
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yea very normal!! what the best thing to do is to get a crix on a pin put it to the very end off the pin and put it infront off the mantis the mantis will strick realy fast and it is sooooo cool!!!! ;P (try not to spike ur mantis with the pin )
 
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