Moss Lichen Praying Mantis Species

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Shop here for the moss mantids! Amongst the misty mossy land hiding in small non-vascular flowerless plants find these wonderful usually small mantis. Mimicking and adorned with leaf-like protrusions with fuzzy greens and fringed with earth-tone shades of lichen. Precious, rare, and delicate prized by some of the most discerning breeders in the hobby. One most respected friends on Facebook aka El Pizerarchy a known connoisseur devoted to caring for these wonderful mantids has opened my eyes to their wonderful intricacies. Moss mantises are rarely found in the hobby and there are only a couple of other keepers in the US with this species. See the Astape, Ceratomantis, Haania, Majangella, Pogonogaster, Pseudoacanthops, Pseudopogonogaster, and other mossy species