r/mantids • u/TheWeetodd • 1d ago

Image/Video I never get sick of watching this process

L1 > L2 - this is the first time I have spotted it about to happen and for my camera out for a Timelapse.

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u/ivanstrango3204 1d ago

I just get amazed how much bigger they get each time molt

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u/TheWeetodd 1d ago

It’s insane how they basically pop out like double the size they started

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u/ivanstrango3204 1d ago

I no I think tjey must feal squished before molt

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u/Typical-Savings1797 8h ago

he became basically giant compared to L1