Preying Mantis on the hood of the car #mantis#preyingmantis#bugs#insects#donteatmeafter

#wildlife#nature#birds#picnickingbirds#myarchives#preyingmantis#insects🪶 Preying Mantises will grab a hummingbird and eat it if the bird is not careful.

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A bit morbid, but they're drinking #tea#preyingmantis#teatime#teameme#funnycomic#bizarrocomics

My partner's baby spiny flower mantis after two molts with us! Photographed by me, of course! #photography#macro#insects#preyingmantis#mantis#spinyflowermantis#photographer#nature#macrophotography#nikon

Ceratomantis saussurii are a very small species of mantis. This female is sub adult and can only just manage green bottle flies. #preyingmantis#mantis#insects#bugs#macro#nature#wildlife

Helvia cardinalis, better known as the Yellow Orchid mantis. #preyingmantis#insects#bugs#wildlife#nature#mantis

Just a girl and her Mantis. #art#pin-up#preyingmantis

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A young female Pseudempusa pinnapavonis just a couple of moults before adulthood. #preyingmantis#insects#wildlife#photography

Choeradodis rhombicollis, an absolutely stunning member of the leaf mimicking mantids spread throughout South America. #mantis#insects#preyingmantis#wildlife