It really depends on the species. Some mantises of the same species may be green or brown, depending upon the climate and surroundings.
If the area is humid or wet, they'll most likely be green.
If the area is hot and dry, they'll most likely be brown.
If their immediate surroundings are somewhere in between, they may be partially brown and partially green! Go figure!
Other praying mantis, creobroters, European mantis and Larger brown mantis. also some birds will eat a praying mantis (humming birds and other small birds).
pink, green, brown, ect. yes, there are pink praying mantis's.
The Praying Mantis have a triangular head used for turning 180 degrees to scan it's surroundings. That is one adaptation.
Usually, The European mantis is common, but it could be a different one. The Chinese praying mantis is common in east TN. This is the large green/tan mantis. The Carolina praying mantis is also found in east Tn. It is much smaller and more aggressive, usually with a more brown cast to it, with lesser claws than the Chinese.
Brown Mantidfly (Climaciella brunnea)
They can vary in color but are usually a creamy light brown at first and then darkens to a medium brown as it hardens.
Baby praying mantisis usually are brown and white but some are pretty small withe medium sized heads
Tendera and Archimantis are the largest Praying Mantis. And Bolbe Pygmaea is the smallest.
no -No mantis is poisonous or harmful to humans in any way. Though their claws do hurt, sometimes.
no they come in a range of colours some r green some r brown etc...
In Louisiana, one common species of praying mantis is the Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina). This species is often found in gardens and natural habitats throughout the southeastern United States. They are recognizable by their green or brown coloration and their distinctive triangular heads. Other species, such as the Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis), can also be found in the region.
In South Carolina, the most commonly found praying mantis species is the Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina). This species is known for its green or brown coloration, which helps it blend into its surroundings. Another species present is the Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis), which is larger and often found in gardens. Both species are beneficial for controlling pest populations.