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Brown Mantidfly (Climaciella brunnea)
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How many legs does mantis have?
A praying mantis, like all insects, has six legs.
How many wings does the praying mantis have?
A praying mantis is classified as an insect, which means it has six appendages.
Does Praying mantis have claws?
The praying mantis does have claw-like legs. The praying mantis is known as one of the highest formidable predators in the animal kingdom. The claws are not actual referred to as claws but as raptorial legs.
What is a praying mantis a predator or a prey?
It is "Praying Mantis", because the mantis frequently holds its front legs up and pressed together in front of it, like a person praying.
What is a preymantis?
A praying mantis is a type of carnivorous insect that ambushes smaller insects. They are named for holding their front legs in a way that make it look like they are praying.
Why is the pray mantis called a pray mantis?
In Nepal an ancient king named Quone pellein thought they looked like they were praying when he found them in the mountains in 1675
What are the characteristics of a praying mantis?
A praying mantis is a green insect with long stick-like body and very thin legs. It gets its name from its signature pose which makes the praying mantis appear like it is praying.
The simalarity in a praying mantis and grasshopper?
They are not related but are similar in obvious ways like they have 6 legs.
Name the body parts of a praying mantis?
The body of a mantis is divided into three parts: the abdomen, head, and thorax. The praying mantis' head has two antennae, compound eyes, and a mouth, These insects also have six jointed legs, two forelegs, and wings.
How does a praying mantis move?
The praying mantis is an insect with six legs and no wings, so it walks. -Mostly wrong. The mantis walks on four legs, while the other two "legs" are more like arms that he uses to grasp and kill prey, though it can help with movement like climbing things. Some breeds of mantis DO have wings, though it's usually the males that can only fly. http://www.dheconsl.net/praying_mantis.jpg
Is a praying mantis warm blooded?
Like most insects, the praying mantis is cold-blooded.
How do you tell a praying mantis is pregnant?
The praying mantis produces an egg pouch that it puts on a leaf somewhere so it would get about as pregnant as a hen that lays eggs.I just had a female lay her egg sack. it was really cool to watch. we knew when we found her on my door. She was moving real slow and her belly was dragging. She wouldn't hardly eat the crickets that we got for her now when I woke up this morning 10/30/10 she was making her egg sack in the aquarium that we had her in. It was really cool to see this. Now she is skinny and moving pretty fast.
