Praying Mantis .....( Mantis religiosa
)
 Praying Mantis ..... © Barbara Simpson
The Praying Mantis is a green or brown predatory insect. When at
rest it seems to fold it front legs in prayer. They feed on other
insects and invertebrates. The female often eats the male after
mating.
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