size reference

size reference

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the limited depth of field does not allow the full animal be in focus when viewed from front to back. if the back half was in focus, then his face wou

the limited depth of field does not allow the full animal be in focus when viewed from front to back. if the back half was in focus, then his face wou

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this one is obviously a male. sexing at L1, now thats cool.

this one is obviously a male. sexing at L1, now thats cool.

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somewhere around 100x

somewhere around 100x

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really hard to get face shots, as soon as they reach the top of the tooth pick they want to get on the lens. the distances and depth of field involved

really hard to get face shots, as soon as they reach the top of the tooth pick they want to get on the lens. the distances and depth of field involved

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L1 tenodera sinensis,( cant edit title, its actually tenodera) on a toothpick at 50x. really hard to do macrophotography of a live subject at these ma

L1 tenodera sinensis,( cant edit title, its actually tenodera) on a toothpick at 50x. really hard to do macrophotography of a live subject at these ma

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22 days later, break out the cigars, proud papa of at least 200 tinodera sinensis nymphs. Easy, will be posting updates and care tips as the hatch pro

22 days later, break out the cigars, proud papa of at least 200 tinodera sinensis nymphs. Easy, will be posting updates and care tips as the hatch pro

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chinese mantis arent all that picky about their container. usually i would use a 10 g with a screen top and paper towels draped across the top under t

chinese mantis arent all that picky about their container. usually i would use a 10 g with a screen top and paper towels draped across the top under t

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mounted in the upright position using a drop of cool melt glue and a bamboo skewer. note the teardrop shape, skinny part goes up, careful not to cover

mounted in the upright position using a drop of cool melt glue and a bamboo skewer. note the teardrop shape, skinny part goes up, careful not to cover

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when using this method, you can put a tblspoon of h2o in one of the egg crate depressions for a little extra humidity.

when using this method, you can put a tblspoon of h2o in one of the egg crate depressions for a little extra humidity.

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hopefully, self explanatory

hopefully, self explanatory

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a matchead of cool melt is all it takes, too much will cook the mantis, be carefull to use the back and get it right side up

a matchead of cool melt is all it takes, too much will cook the mantis, be carefull to use the back and get it right side up

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bottom

bottom

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the seam or zipper, be sure not to glue this side. the seam or zipper is almost always on the side of the ooth that is farthest away from the twig tha

the seam or zipper, be sure not to glue this side. the seam or zipper is almost always on the side of the ooth that is farthest away from the twig tha

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ditto, a better view of the zipper

ditto, a better view of the zipper

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xanthoman

this years chinese tinodera sinensis ooth

bought 2 ooths at the garden center the other day, gave one away.
never bought from this source before but we"ll see what happens
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