Mantis ootheca

The mantis ootheca is a container in Fallout: New Vegas

Locations

 * Two of these containers can be found in the Goodsprings schoolhouse.
 * Six of them can be found in Vault 22

Contents
While normally empty, the mantis ootheca may contain mantis eggs.

Effects of player actions
Shooting a mantis ootheca destroys it and results in several giant mantis nymphs spawning in its place. This will always result in the destruction of any items that may be inside.

Appearances
Mantis oothecae appear only in Fallout: New Vegas.

Behind the scenes
An ootheca is a type of egg mass made by any member of a variety of species (usually insects or mollusks).