Praying mantid

Upper Volta 1966Malawi 1970Lesotho 1978Niger 1987
Praying Mantid
Sphodromantis lineola
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Sphodromantis speculabunda
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Sphodromantis gastrica
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Sphodromantis sphodromantis
(Mantidae)
South Western Africa 1987Upper Volta 1981Cambodia 1988Senegal 2007
Giant Coneheaded Mantid
Hemiempusa capensis
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantis
Mantis religiosa
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantis
Mantis mantis
(Mantidae)
African Giant Mantis
Sphodromantis viridis
(Mantidae)
Spanish Sahara 1965China 1992St.Vincent 1979St.Vincent 2001
Devil's Flower Mantis
Blepharopsis mendica
(Mantidae)
Giant Praying Mantis
Paratenodera aridifolia
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Stagmomantis limbata
(Mantidae)
Carolina Mantid
Stagmomantis carolina
(Mantidae)
Madagascar 1966Turkey 1981Chili 1948Brazil 1987
Praying Mantid
Tisma freyi
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Empusa fasciata
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Coptopteryx gayi
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Zoolea lopiceps
(Mantidae)
Malaysia 1998China, HongKong 2012Malaysia 2013Beliez 1995
Flower Mantid
Hymenopus coronatus
(Mantidae)
Flower Mantid
Creobroter gemmata
(Mantidae)
Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis
Deroplatys lobata
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantid
Choeradodis strumaria
(Mantidae)
Ghana 2002Ghana 2002Zimbabwe 1988
Flower Mantid
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi
(Mantidae)
Flower Mantid
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi
(Mantidae)
Flower Mantid
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi
(Mantidae)


Australia 2010Poland 2011Kazakhstan 2012Russia 2016
ALUMINUM BRONZEBRASSCOPPER-NICKELBRASS+COPPER-NICKEL
Praying Mantis
Mantis religiosa
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantis
Mantis religiosa
(Mantidae)
Giant Asian Mantis
Hierodula tenuidentata
(Mantidae)
Stick-mimic Mantis
Empusa fasciata
(Mantidae)
Ancient Greek 430BC SILVERSint Eustatius 2013 COPPER-NICKEL
Praying Mantis
???
(Mantidae)
Praying Mantis
???
(Mantidae)

Giant Praying Mantis
Tenodera aridifolia
(Mantidae)
(MANTODEA)
Praying Mantis
Tenodera australasiae
(Mantidae)
(MANTODEA)
Flower Mantid
Hymenopus coronatus
(Mantidae)
(MANTODEA)


A forelimb leg of praying mandid is capture of the shape of a charactetistic sickle, and the body is long and slender and especially brisket is long and slender. There are kinds of various forms in praying mantid and the body is short in primitive playing mantid. The head of a triangle with a big compound eye is attached at the bodily tip, and it can move freely.

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