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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| Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis | Mantis Honey Sticks |
The mimicry of Deroplatys lobata is legendary! ~3rd instars. | Energy packed, possibly medicinal honey sticks for pet insects. 100% pure, Grade A clover honey. |
$14.00 (9) | $2.50 (2) |
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| Sleeved Small White Cube | 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. Zips up, folds down, fits in pocket! | Tenodera sinensis--egg case. Typically hatches 100+ nymphs. |
$7.99 | $8.00 |
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| Small White Cube Net Mesh Cage | Mantis Habitat Kit |
Net cages favored by mantis and moth breeders. 12 X 12 X 12 inch cubes. White with a viewing window. Zips closed. | A habitat enclosure for a young mantis pet for the first 3 to 4 months of its life. (does not include the mantis) |
$11.00 | $7.99 (6) |
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| White Rectangle Net Mesh Cage | Bulk Blue Bottle Fly Pupae or Larvae |
Medium sized net mesh cages. 13.5 X 13.5 X 24 inches tall. White with a viewing window. Zips closed. | 50 large blue bottle flies. Larvae/Pupae that hatch into adult flies. (back late week) |
$14.99 | $3.50 |
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| Double Shield Mantis | Ghost Mantis |
Pnigomantis medioconstricta...unusual morphology on this species! | Phyllocrania is probably the most unusual mantis ever to grace the hobby. |
$11.00 (4) | $13.00 (28) |
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| Orchid Mantis | Shield Mantis Rhombodera |
White bodies, often with pink highlights, lobed legs and a small horn above their pointy pink-striped, white eyes. | Rhombodera extensicollis with the oval shield-shaped thoraxes. L2 nymphs. |
$30.00 (10) | $14.00 (3) |
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| Giant Golden Hierodula | Chinese Mantis |
Some specimens of these Hierodula "golden" will mature into beautiful golden specimens. | Tenodera sinensis--the classic pet praying mantis. (back late October) |
$11.00 (9) | $9.00 (3) |
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| Spiny Flower Mantis | |
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii is the classic spiny flower mantis. | |
$14.00 (4) | |
