Praying mantises (Mantodea) are gaining more and more followers in the field of terraristics. In this volume of the "Species for Species" series, author Stephan Schorn explains exactly what is needed for the proper care and successful breeding of these fascinating animals from the genera Pseudocreobotra (African flower mantis) and Creobroter (Asian flower mantis).

"Species for Species" introduces you to the books in this series, featuring the most popular terrarium animals. Each volume provides detailed, practical care instructions and all the information you need to successfully breed your animals. All important questions, from the required tank size to terrarium setup, technical equipment, species-appropriate nutrition, and disease prevention, are answered with numerous tips and tricks. Experienced, long-time breeders reveal how to encourage the animals to breed and how to raise the young mantises healthily.

All of this is presented in full color, generously illustrated, and attractively designed, focusing solely on your terrarium animal - Species for Species.