This episode Amanda and Dr Kelly Z discuss mantidflies (Mantispidae), which are neither mantids nor flies. Tangents include movies, deviled eggs, and kicking robot dogs. And Kelly eats some ant sauce??? Thanks to Andrew for nominating this bug.Bug discussion begins around  Kelly's Field Notes and pictures from Kevin Weiner: https://www.bugsneedheroes.com/episodes/spider-rider Send us questions and suggestions! [email protected] Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bugsneedheroes/Join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bugsneedheroesJoin us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BugsNeedHeroesHosted by Amanda Niday and Kelly Zimmerman with editing by Derek Conrad. Zotz helped a little.Created by Derek Conrad and Kelly Zimmerman.Character artwork by Amanda Niday.Music is Ladybug Castle by Rolemusic.Special thanks to Kevin Weiner for sharing his photography and creating the All Bugs Go To Kevin group.