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Young of the species are pretty dependent on Subterranean moisture so having a false bottom and enough that they can dig would be in my mind advisable

A few new shots

My little guys started stinging prey around 3rd instar. For a Pandinus this seemed sorta rare

Op's picture was the smithi the other two were pet store

Those are stunning beetles

Blackberry, raspberry, rose, oak, ivy and something called privet

I use death isopods to clean left overs ---------- Post added 07-21-2015 at 11:26 AM ---------- Dwarf not death lol

I wouldn't, leaf insect look, well like a leaf which the giant spiny will assume it is. Ghost of the trees, or something like that is a great book by Orin on this subject.

I'm in Oregon but I did attend the Renton expo and was at Simon's table helping out the whole time. Well selling his stock while he got to look around lol. It was a lot of fun and I met a lot of new people.

Awesome thank you

The interesting part is they live with a healthy population of spring tail, I'm gonna change substrate just to be safe

Wow so these aren't identifiable then? Lol

Ok so I know they are a type of mite, I'm just not sure if they are the carnivorous kind or the benign type. These have just popped up in some millipede enclosures, with didn't seem to be a problem but then I found them in two beetle larvae enclosures with the occupants dead [emoji20]. I just...

Did you record this video?

No body has them? I'm intrigued

There are physical difference ,stridulatory organs being the major difference.

Wow! Those are stunning specimens, I love the pictures.

The one in the middle of the collage looks more like a centipede then a millipede to me.

They are one of the simpler mantis to breed, as they have a huge tolerance for each other. Sell them is a little tricky, technically they are not allowed to be sold or otherwise is the US. That apllies to any non native mantis. Hope that helps.

I can't wait to see their adult colors. I was surprised to read in this thread that they are arboreal, I'm looking forward to watching it do some climbing once I find a suitable branch