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How do praying mantises contribute to the environment?

Gudrun Collier ∙

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∙ 4mo ago

Updated: 3/13/2025

Praying mantises contribute to the environment by controlling insect populations, which helps maintain ecological balance and reduce the spread of pests in the ecosystem.

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What type of environment do praying mantises live in?

Under water.

Is there more names for praying mantis?

The plural of praying mantis is praying mantises or praying mantes. The plural of grasshopper is grasshoppers.

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.

Do praying mantises eat grasshoppers?

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

Where a praying Mantises live?

praying mantises live in tropical climates so islands and Hawaii.

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 is the plural of the word mantis?

"Praying mantises" or "praying mantes" are both accepted, as is "praying mantids".

Do praying mantises hibernate?

no they do not

Are praying mantises in Kentucky?

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.

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