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not at all. They are however, difficult to see in their natural environment. in western PA. they are everywhere. The best place to find them, if you are patient is on plants with long slender leaves like Japanese iris's. They blend in so well that to see them look down the leaf shoots and you will see their legs. Where there is one there are usually several as they follow the pheromones of other mantis's and stay fairly close to the egg box.
What else can I help you with?
Who put the praying mantis on the endangered species list?
noone. its not on any endangered species list
Why is the praying mantis an endangered species?
They are not native to North America, but there is abundant habitat for them here, and the ones that found their ways to the U.S. on ships during colonization became established and started breeding here.
What praying mantis species can fly?
Most species of mantis can fly, including the praying mantis.
When was the praying mantis first discovered?
never no species of mantid are endangered except one.
Are praying mantis asexual?
No, they reproduce sexually. Some of the species praying mantis can be reproduce asexually. But not all the species of praying mantis asexual.
How many variates of praying mantises in the world?
I'm unaware of even an unofficial estimate. They are widespread and certainly not an endangered species.
Where in the world are pray mantis endangered?
The praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) is not endangered anywhere. There are many other types of mantises, sometimes called "praying mantises" colloquially, around the world though, and some of them are endangered.
What is the most aggressive species of praying mantis?
African giant praying mantis
What is the scientific name for a Praying Mantis?
Mantis religiosa
Are praying mantis piosonous?
no no species of mantis are poisonous.
My praying mantis has a bent tail what does that mean?
They need to breathe as their bodies are slanted. There are 2,000 species of praying mantis, and some are born with bent tails, as this is their species. So, your praying mantis is fine.
What species is a praying mantis?
an insect
