How Do You Keep A Praying Mantis As A Pet?
• Egg Case Find a praying mantis. There are several different ways to acquire a praying mantis. You can either buy an egg case from a gardening center or find one in your garden. If you want to find one in your garden you will have to look pretty hard since they are usually camouflaged very well. During the summer however, males are often attracted to lights at night. • Insect Cage Make it a home. The container for holding the praying mantis must not be too big for it to find its pray and at the same time, it must not be too small for it will become too cramped. The length of the container should be 3-4 times the length of the praying mantis and the height should be at least 2 times its length. The reason for this is so that the praying mantis can have enough room to stalk its prey yet not too big or else the praying mantis won’t be able to find its prey. • Create the right environment. A good environment is necessary for a praying mantis to live. Punch holes at the top of the lid or c
