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Mantis Universe

Mantis Universe sells only captive bred praying mantis species. Our mantids are NEVER imported. We have well established, captive breeding groups across multiple species that have been with us here in the United States, for many generations.

We do NOT sell phasmids or stick insects of any kind.

We offer Live Arrival Guarantee with $50 Priority Express shipping option only. We ship on Mondays only within the USA.

Check out our featured items below!

Cobra or Hooded Mantis species from South America

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”

— Confucius

Below is a fun gallery of our current and past praying mantis species we’ve bred.