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What does praying mantises eat and how do they eat?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 11/18/2022

Praying mantises eat all types of insects and more there favorite food that my praying mantis likes are flys,Spiders,crickets and soft back grass hoppers.I usually take mine out side and put it were there are alote of wasps or flys so I don't have to catch its food

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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Do praying mantises eat frogs?

No, praying mantises do not eat frogs, they eat insects. Frogs are far too large for a praying mantis to eat them.

What birds eat praying mantises or other birds that eat praying mantises?

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Do praying mantises eat Japanese beetles?

Yes, praying mantises do eat Japanese beetles.

What can praying mantises eat besides bugs?

Large Praying Mantises can eat small lizards, mice, and birds.

Do praying mantises eat aphids as part of their diet?

Yes, praying mantises do eat aphids as part of their diet.

Do praying mantises eat grasshoppers?

Yes. A praying mantises' diet consists mostly of insects.yes

Do praying mantises eat lizards as part of their diet?

Yes, praying mantises are known to eat lizards as part of their diet.

Do praying mantises eat caterpillars?

Do preying mantises eat crickets?

Yes, praying mantises do eat cricket if they are big enough to eat them.

Can praying mantises eat ants?

yes

What do Chinese praying mantises eat?

they eat ducks and tigers

What skills do praying mantises have?

They catch insects to eat.