Live Chinese Mantises, the Orchid mantis, Devils Flower, the Ghost mantis, Flower mantises and all other mantids require other live bugs as a food source including flies, moths, crickets or cockroaches. Please be prepared for your new live pet mantis and buy live feeder insects too. Our mantis care sheet is here. We are the oldest continuously running online store for live pet mantises on the internet, since 1997. All our mantises are captive-bred in the USA.
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Large White Cube Net Mesh Cage | Mantis Honey Sticks |
Net cages favored by mantis and moth breeders. 17 X 17 X 17 inch cubes. White with a viewing window. Zips closed. | Energy packed, possibly medicinal honey sticks for pet insects. 100% pure, Grade A clover honey. |
$14.99 | $2.50 (1) |
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Small White Cube with Sleeve | Bulk House Fly Pupae |
Net cages favored by mantis and moth breeders. 12 X 12 X 12 inch cubes. White with a viewing window and a sleeve for hand access into the cage. Zips closed. Click to see video on page. | 100 house fly pupae (like cocoons that hatch in a couple days). |
$11.00 | $3.00 (3) |
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Mantis Popup Mini Net Cage | Mantis Egg Case |
A handy 6 inch tall by 5.5 inch diameter net cage. Great for pet mantises or field collecting. Zips up, folds down, fits in pocket! | Tenodera sinensis--egg case. Typically hatches 100+ nymphs. |
$7.99 | $6.00 |
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Small White Cube Net Mesh Cage | White Rectangle Net Mesh Cage |
Net cages favored by mantis and moth breeders. 12 X 12 X 12 inch cubes. White with a viewing window. Zips closed. | Medium sized net mesh cages. 13.5 X 13.5 X 24 inches tall. White with a viewing window. Zips closed. |
$11.00 | $14.99 |
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Pet Mantis Deco Cube Habitat | Bulk Blue Bottle Fly Pupae |
NEW! A beautiful 5.5” x 5.5” x 5.5" tank, perfect for the young mantises we sell on this site. | 50 large blue bottle flies. Pupae that hatch into adult flies a couple days. |
$16.99 (1) | $3.50 |
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Mantis Habitat Kit | Ghost Mantis |
A habitat enclosure for a young mantis pet for the first 3 to 4 months of its life. (does not include the mantis) | Phyllocrania is probably the most unusual mantis ever to grace the hobby. L3 males |
$7.99 (6) | $12.00 (28) |
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Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis | Orchid Mantis |
The mimicry of Deroplatys lobata is legendary! Young nymphs. | White bodies, often with pink highlights, lobed legs and a small horn above their pointy pink-striped, white eyes. |
$13.00 (6) | $30.00 (9) |
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Budwing Mantis | Giant Golden Hierodula |
Parasphendale are very hardy/great for beginners. | Some specimens of these Hierodula "golden" will mature into beautiful golden specimens. Young nymphs. |
$12.00 (5) | $9.00 (8) |
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Chinese Mantis | Spiny Flower Mantis |
Tenodera sinensis--the classic pet praying mantis. L2 nymphs. | Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii is the classic spiny flower mantis. |
$9.00 (3) | $14.00 (4) |