A fact from Sphodromantis viridis appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 July 2008 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Sphodromantis viridis, the Giant African Mantis, is kept worldwide as a pet?
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I am having these for years and Ootheca of an unfertilized female never hatched anything.
I also never heard of any reports that where saying anything different. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 84.159.180.191 (talk) 22:41, 23 September 2011 (UTC)Reply