Hierodula membranacea – Thrive Answers

Praying mantis has an injured leg?

ByBangboom1976 May 18, 2024February 27, 2025

I recently ordered a Hierodula Membranacea, and unfortunately, the praying mantis arrived injured. It probably got hurt during shipping. One of the mantis's legs is crooked, but it can still move. It just doesn't touch the ground. It's still L4, so I'm hoping the leg will heal after several molts. What can I do to…

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Hierodula membranacea doesn't eat?

ByJonathanjak February 27, 2021March 1, 2025

Hello, I have had 2 Hierodula membranacea (Indian praying mantis) since Thursday When I got them both were L4. The female hasn't eaten anything since I got her, the male hasn't eaten anything, and she hasn't taken anything from the tweezers either. However, the female molted on Friday. The abdomen of the female is already…