{"id":1065372287012,"title":"2 Live Chinese Praying Mantis Eggs \u0026 Hatching Container - Fresh For This Season","handle":"2-chinese-praying-mantis-eggs-ootheca","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow Available. Fresh Chinese Mantis Eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(2) Chinese Mantis Eggs (OOTHECA)  Medium size eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded: One 32 oz. clear hatching cup, coconut fiber and vented lid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(The hatching process starts once we ship.)  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coconut fiber helps to maintain proper humidity for the hatching eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Chinese Mantis Eggs (Ootheca) will come attached to stick with coconut fiber to help maintain a proper moisture level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mantis ooths can be hatched together.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eggs should be lightly misted every other day as they need some moisture to hatch.  Do not place near a heat source that is over 80 degrees F.  Do not keep the Mantis Egg under 65 degrees F.  Ideally the temperature should be between 75 and 80 degrees F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Praying Mantis Can Be A Top Educational Project For The Classroom or At Home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Chinese Mantis can help to control pest insects in the green house or garden.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping:   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo insure a safe trip to your home, your Chinese Mantis Eggs will be shipped with insulated wrapping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe arrival:  If there is any damage in shipping, please contact us within one day with photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuarantee:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWE DO GUARANTEE HATCHING.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do what others don't do.....that is we do guarantee hatching provided you take the proper steps to ensure the hatching process goes well.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven though we have no control over the hatching process, we want all of our customers to be happy with their purchase.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTherefore, if after the allotted time; your egg cases do not hatch, all we ask is that you send us a photo of the mantis egg cases cut in half so we can see inside the mantis eggs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis will help us with quality control.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs you can appreciate, we cannot cover the postage on egg case replacements because of the extra costs incurred.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage on replacement eggs will be the customers responsibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe replacement will be for the egg only so please keep your hatching cup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThings to keep in mind when hatching your egg case:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the egg dries out it will not hatch.  If they are placed in direct sunlight and they get too hot they will not hatch.   If they are kept too wet they will not hatch.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome have put the mantis eggs in the freezer thinking this would be the best way to store them until they start the hatching process; 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Fresh Chinese Mantis Eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(2) Chinese Mantis Eggs (OOTHECA)  Medium size eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded: One 32 oz. clear hatching cup, coconut fiber and vented lid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(The hatching process starts once we ship.)  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coconut fiber helps to maintain proper humidity for the hatching eggs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Chinese Mantis Eggs (Ootheca) will come attached to stick with coconut fiber to help maintain a proper moisture level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mantis ooths can be hatched together.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eggs should be lightly misted every other day as they need some moisture to hatch.  Do not place near a heat source that is over 80 degrees F.  Do not keep the Mantis Egg under 65 degrees F.  Ideally the temperature should be between 75 and 80 degrees F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Praying Mantis Can Be A Top Educational Project For The Classroom or At Home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Chinese Mantis can help to control pest insects in the green house or garden.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping:   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo insure a safe trip to your home, your Chinese Mantis Eggs will be shipped with insulated wrapping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe arrival:  If there is any damage in shipping, please contact us within one day with photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuarantee:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWE DO GUARANTEE HATCHING.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do what others don't do.....that is we do guarantee hatching provided you take the proper steps to ensure the hatching process goes well.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven though we have no control over the hatching process, we want all of our customers to be happy with their purchase.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTherefore, if after the allotted time; your egg cases do not hatch, all we ask is that you send us a photo of the mantis egg cases cut in half so we can see inside the mantis eggs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis will help us with quality control.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs you can appreciate, we cannot cover the postage on egg case replacements because of the extra costs incurred.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage on replacement eggs will be the customers responsibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe replacement will be for the egg only so please keep your hatching cup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThings to keep in mind when hatching your egg case:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the egg dries out it will not hatch.  If they are placed in direct sunlight and they get too hot they will not hatch.   If they are kept too wet they will not hatch.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome have put the mantis eggs in the freezer thinking this would be the best way to store them until they start the hatching process; this will destroy the mantis nymphs.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs you can appreciate many variables can affect the hatching process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat we can assure you is that these egg cases are fresh for the season and if looked after properly, they should hatch within the allotted time frame which can be anywhere from 2 to 8 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mantis nymphs will be very small when they hatch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is best to separate them into a larger container or release them within 2 to 3 days.  The smaller fruit fly Drosophila Melanogaster the best starter food item for your baby mantis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Chinese Mantis ooths Are FRESH For This Season and they hatch out a lot of mantis!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can raise the mantis nymphs and sell them for a profit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave them as a fun school project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease them in your green house or garden. They are great for pest control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e"}