Mantis egg

Mantis eggs are a miscellaneous item in Fallout: New Vegas.

Characteristics
The mantis eggs are large eggs that are laid by female giant mantises to produce more mantises. In the quest Bleed Me Dry, the Courier is required to find a dozen of these eggs.

Locations

 * Found on any giant mantis variety, including giant mantis nymph and mantis ootheca.
 * Found randomly inside Goodsprings schoolhouse in multiple mantis ootheca.
 * Found inside Vault 22 in the cave section of Pest Control, right near Keely, inside multiple mantis ootheca.
 * A pile of giant mantis egg can also be found in Vault 22, as part of the quest Bleed Me Dry.