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CAPTIVE-BRED · LAS VEGAS

Praying mantises, isopods & springtails. Raised by hand.

A small-batch breeder with real care support before, during and after arrival.

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Praying Mantis
Captive-bred nymphs
Isopods
Starter colonies
Feeders
Fruit fly cultures
Springtails
Live cultures
Supplies
Enclosures and misting bottles
  • ShipsMon & Tue
  • Live arrivalOn overnight
  • Las VegasFree pickup
An African Twig Mantis camouflaged on a slender branch, its bark-textured body nearly invisible against the wood.
CAPTIVE-BRED · LAS VEGAS

Exotic praying mantises,
raised by hand.

Small-batch breeder. Real care support before, during and after arrival. New to mantises? We'll help you pick the right one and the supplies you actually need.

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African Twig Mantis · Popa spurca
NEXT SHIP DAY MON, NOV 2 OVERNIGHT $60 · 2-DAY $30 LIVE ARRIVAL ON OVERNIGHT FREE PICKUP · LAS VEGAS SHIPPING DETAILS →
01 — OUR SPECIES

The species we breed.

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A pink-and-white Orchid Mantis perched on a leaf, its petal-shaped limbs splayed in a flower-mimicking pose. Orchid Mantis
Orchid Mantis Hymenopus coronatus
$80
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A Ghost Mantis in profile, its body and limbs textured like a dried leaf with a forked head crest. Ghost Mantis
Ghost Mantis Phyllocrania paradoxa
$30
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A Spiny Flower Mantis nymph, cream and tan with a spiny curled abdomen and pink-tipped forelegs, against a black background. Spiny Flower Mantis
Spiny Flower Mantis Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii
$40
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An African Twig Mantis camouflaged on a slender branch, its bark-textured body nearly invisible against the wood. African Twig Mantis
African Twig Mantis Popa spurca
$45
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Dead Leaf Mantis
Dead Leaf Mantis Deroplatys gorochovi
$35
WAITLIST OPEN
Double Shield Mantis
Double Shield Mantis Pnigomantis medioconstricta
$40
WAITLIST OPEN
02 — ISOPODS · SPRINGTAILS · FEEDERS · SUPPLIES

We breed the cleanup crew too.

IsopodsStarter colonies SpringtailsLive cultures for mold control FeedersHydei and Melanogaster SuppliesEnclosures & Substrate
03 — SMALL-BATCH BREEDER

Every animal on the site was hatched, fed and observed in this room. No mystery importers, no third-party drop shipping, no guesswork on instar. If we don't have the answer about a specimen, we say so.

CAPTIVE-BRED

Every animal hatched in-house. Never wild-caught, ever.

LIVE ARRIVAL

Dead on overnight? We replace it, or refund if we can't restock. Standard, not a perk.

CARE SUPPORT

Reply within 24h, Mon–Fri. Discord for keeper chat.

US SHIPPING

Priority Overnight or 2-Day. Heat or ice pack when the forecast calls for it, or a FedEx counter pickup.

Ember Bee isopods on bark
EMBER BEE ISOPODS · ARDENTIELLA SP.
CARE GUIDES

Care guides for everything we raise.

Free, from first setup to breeding.

  1. 01Praying MantisEnclosure, temperature, feeding, molting, and a guide for every species we breed.
  2. 02IsopodsSubstrate, humidity, what to feed, breeding, and how big a colony to start.
  3. 03SpringtailsCulture media, feeding, harvesting into a vivarium, and splitting cultures.
  4. 04FeedersFruit fly cultures, spikes, and which feeder fits which animal.
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SMALL-BATCH BREEDER

Real keepers, not a pet store.

Every animal here was hatched, fed and observed in this room. No importers, no drop shipping.

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Questions answered fast, drop alerts first.

04 — COMMUNITY

Ask before you buy. Talk to keepers, not chatbots.

The Discord is where setup questions get answered fast, drop alerts go out first, and people post molts. Not a sales channel.

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DROP ALERTS

New species, restocks and drops. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.