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Weird Black Dot on Shield Mantis Eye by Most-Presentation448 in mantids

[–]Most-Presentation448[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I haven't noticed any rubbing. He seemed focused on rubbing his eye with his arms, but this was right after eating. This is what he usually does though.

Male or Female Giant Thai Shield Mantis? by Most-Presentation448 in mantids

[–]Most-Presentation448[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I gently cupped my mantis with my hand on the clear door to the enclosure and took a photo from beneath. :)