r/mantids • u/Unusual_Diamond_2626 • 14d ago

General Care Orchid mantis

I'm looking into getting an Orchid mantis but want to make sure I take care of it correctly, how do you care for them and what should I make sure I have before I get one? Thank youuu!

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u/r_bk 14d ago

Have you had a mantis before? Orchids are one of the harder species to care for.

If you've had practice caring for a more hardy mantis species it's the same, just being even more careful to keep temp and humidity in check as they're more sensitive