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Thread: Orchid Mantis?

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    what she said
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    I wouldn't mind to having a couple of those cool critters around! They're beautiful!
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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    Wow I need some of those on my orchids, as nice as the flowers

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    Are there any reliable breeders on the net?
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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    http://mantiskingdom.com/index.php?main_page=index

    is usually a reliable source, but they RARELY have orchids.


    http://www.mantisplace.com/mantisforsale.html#OM

    and these guys are out of stoke right now.

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    pretty amazing. I am digging the colors.

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    Quote Originally Posted by Patrick Long View Post
    http://mantiskingdom.com/index.php?main_page=index

    is usually a reliable source, but they RARELY have orchids.


    http://www.mantisplace.com/mantisforsale.html#OM

    and these guys are out of stoke right now.
    Um, good luck getting one.

    A few years ago, the USDA decided to really crack down on a law against exotic mantids imposed in the 70's. Exotic mantids (such as orchid mantids) cannot be legally imported.
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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    I should get my mom one of those for her birthday.

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    Quote Originally Posted by Schlyne View Post
    Um, good luck getting one.

    A few years ago, the USDA decided to really crack down on a law against exotic mantids imposed in the 70's. Exotic mantids (such as orchid mantids) cannot be legally imported.
    Mantis Kingdom and Mantis place are both in the US

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    And they both breed Orchids I'm working out a photography for animal trade, Connie, so I'll see if I can get you some The lady from Mantisplace lives very close to me!

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    Re: Orchid Mantis?

    Quote Originally Posted by Patrick Long View Post
    Mantis Kingdom and Mantis place are both in the US
    Ah, I read that wrong. For some reason I thought they were in the UK at the time.
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