answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

No, they don't. Boxelder bugs are poisonus to mantids.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

They prefer to eat their insects fresh and living, but they might eat a recently dead bug.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

Yes they do.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do praying mantis eat box elder bugs?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Can turtles eat box elder bugs?

Yes, turtles can eat box elder bugs. The question expands to whether or not they will. Insect-eating turtles in fact tend to avoid box elder bugs (Boisea trivittata) as unpleasant to eat or smell.


Are box elder bugs poisonous to humans?

No


Are box elder bugs poisonous to cats?

Box Elder Bugs affect people by being a nuisance. These bugs come from Boxelder Trees and come inside homes where it is warm.


Can adult box elder bugs fly?

Yes


Are box elder bugs poisonous to dogs if eaten?

No...


What is the enemy of box elder bugs?

Arachnids, insects, and people are predators of box elder bugs. The insect in question (Boisea trivittata) includes orange as body coloring to warn of unpleasant odors and tastes even though such cautions do not deter praying mantises and spiders.


What does a box elder eat?

Box Elder bugs eat flowers, leaves, and maybe apples. You would have to try that at home.


What are the level of classification of a Praying mantis?

It belongs to the Mantidae family.For more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.


What do box elder bugs drink?

I had one that drank pop! Honestly!


How long can box elder bugs live in the house?

2 days


Will box Elder bugs kill tree?

no they will not kill trees because i had a tree with box elder bugs and our tree didn't die but there is something that you purchase on the internet and it kills them it's called corana something lik that


Do box elder bugs eat mites?

No, box elder bugs do not eat mites. The insects in question (Boisea trivittata) number among the world's plant-eaters. Mites, as members of the arachnid family of arthropods, will not need to fear overlapping territories with box elder bugs ... unless the natural order of life cycles and natural histories hideously is disrupted.