- The praying mantis is so named because when waiting for prey, it holds its front legs in an upright position as if they are folded in prayer.
- Praying mantises have a rich history dating back around 135 million years to the Cretaceous period.
- Some spiritual healers believe they can connect with the spirit of the praying mantis to cure any ailments or discomforts that might be felt.
- This adored insect, praying mantis is a general predator of most pest insects, mites, eggs, or any insect in reach.
- The Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa), or European Mantis, is a species of praying mantid belonging to the family Mantidae.
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- The praying mantis, in its unique “praying pose”, has caught the interest and devotion of many admirers from ancient times to the present.
- The Praying Mantis, officially called the European mantis (Mantis religiosa), is one of over 2,400 types of Mantis.
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