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2 0 Mantis Religiosa

Mantis Religiosa

by RendyMoonkiesSurakarta, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia

Light green in color, dark purple legs, yellow stripes marked on his abdorment. ...

0 0 Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

4 cm - Female Mantis.

2 0 Ambush Bug

Ambush Bug

by Ingrid3Stamford, Connecticut, USA

<1cm, yellow and brown blotched, very

4 2 Mantidfly

Mantidfly

by Tom15Olanchito, Yoro, Honduras

their raptorial front legs just like ...

1 0 Chinese Mantis

Chinese Mantis

by LisaPowersTennessee, USA

5 inch long green mantis with a yellow spot between the

4 0 Mantidfly

Mantidfly

by Marvin SmithArkansas, USA

Predatory: Adults eat small insects, caught with their

1 0 Water stick insect

Water stick insect

by ashimgogoi.agAssam, India

About 8cm.long. Among three pairs of legs, the front pair legs are

0 0 Chinese mantis

Chinese mantis

by KristalWatrousCollege township, Pennsylvania, USA

Gravid female mantis with brown body and green edges of forewings. Approx. 6 ...

0 2 Giant water bug

Giant water bug

by GoodyCrystal River, Florida, USA

A dorso-ventrally flattened, predatory true bug with

1 0 Big-eyed toad bug

Big-eyed toad bug

by KarenLColumbia, Tennessee, USA

lakes, where they use their raptorial ...

1 3 Carolina Mantis, female

Carolina Mantis, female

by TKBottingMissouri, USA

Large insect with raptorial for legs that ...

4 6 Ambush Bug

Ambush Bug

by CourtneyVerkBelleville, Ontario, Canada

wait for prey relying on their superb camouflage. Armed with

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by C.SydesLimpopo, South Africa

and the closer shot reveals a mottled brown pattern on the

0 1 Chinese Mantid

Chinese Mantid

by daytonajanClarksville, Tennessee, USA

face and yellow spot between raptorial ...

0 2 Jagged ambush bug

Jagged ambush bug

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

These insects lie in wait for prey relying on their superb camouflage. Armed ...

5 4 Hybotid Dance Fly

Hybotid Dance Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserAlaska, USA

of one branch missing, hind leg not

0 3 Grizzled Mantis

Grizzled Mantis

by CelineCarneiroGainesville, Florida, USA

Insect looks like a mantis with long antennae and what looks like

0 0 Hanging Flie

Hanging Flie

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

Single-clawed, raptorial tarsi. Wings ...

1 0 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

Small insect with green and brown coloration.

2 0 Feral rock dove

Feral rock dove

by BrunoMollerSP, SP, Brazil

•The feral rock doves are very common in cities in all the world. •Their ...

1 0 Asian Mantis

Asian Mantis

by RendyMoonkiesJawa Tengah, Indonesia

color.. and i saw double dot marked on each of it's

3 0 Ambush bugs

Ambush bugs

by RiekoSNew York, USA

wait for prey relying on their superb camouflage. Armed with

12 8 Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs Mating

Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs Mating

by beaker98Illinois, USA

wait for prey relying on their superb camouflage. Armed with

11 6 Wasp Mantidfly

Wasp Mantidfly

by dferrisMichigan, USA

So this is what happens when a praying mantis mates with a wasp. Adults feed ...

2 0 Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

by Wild ThingsUlhasnagar, Maharashtra, India

raptorial (forelegs) legs raised and ...

1 2 Big eyed toad bug

Big eyed toad bug

by KarenLTennessee, USA

the banks of streams, ponds, or lakes, where they use their

5 10 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

by dandoucetteNiagara Falls, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

1cm, raptorial forelegs, ambush bugs ...

1 2 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small red and yellow bug with jagged, armor.

0 0 Chinese Mantis

Chinese Mantis

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Large green mantis. Most likely female. Stripes on face. Yellow on lower part ...

2 0 Dance Fly

Dance Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

are raptorial, for grasping other insects."

1 2 Stenacron Mayfly

Stenacron Mayfly

by LatimeriaOhio, USA

Yellow body, thorax has an orange hue. Femora have black spots, abdomen has ...

8 6 Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

by dandoucetteจังหวัดระยอง, Thailand

Mantises have two grasping, spiked forelegs ("

0 0 Asian Mantis Nymph

Asian Mantis Nymph

by RendyMoonkiesSurakarta, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia

doubledot on each of it's raptorial. 5 cm ...

7 3 Javan Golden Mantis

Javan Golden Mantis

by RendyMoonkiesJawa Barat, Indonesia

majuscula.. It hasn't double spot marking, on his

2 0 Bark Mantis

Bark Mantis

by LaurenZarateSan Cristóbal, Chiapas, Mexico

pair of legs are green and the front

0 0 Giant Water Bug

Giant Water Bug

by Gordon DietzmanSt. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Brown with raptorial front legs (like a ...

1 2 Ambush Bug Nymph

Ambush Bug Nymph

by CarolSnowMilnePennsylvania, USA

(assassin bugs), Subfamily: Phymatinae (ambush bugs). Size: 3-5 mm . Predatory ...

0 5 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

by BrandonBlountColorado, USA

The flower is Helianthus petiolaris or more commonly called the Prairie ...

1 2 praying mantis

praying mantis

by PatriciaPiCalpe/Calp, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Mantises have two grasping, spiked forelegs ("

0 3 Green Mantidfly

Green Mantidfly

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

-like appearance, as their spiny "

0 4 European Mantis, male

European Mantis, male

by ForestDragonSt. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

thorax, reddish border on wings, and red antennae. Distinctive spot on inside ...

6 3 Zebra Mantis Shrimp

Zebra Mantis Shrimp

by Marta RubioTexeiraNegros Oriental, Philippines

be distinguished from L. sulcata by the greater number of teeth on the last ...

1 0 Thread-Legged Assassin Bug

Thread-Legged Assassin Bug

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

3 forward pointing hooks on the thorax. The strong beak is banded and the ...

6 1 Tawny Frogmouth

Tawny Frogmouth

by pamsaiBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

often mistaken for owls due to their nocturnal habits and similar colouring. ...

0 0 Chinese Mantis nymph

Chinese Mantis nymph

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

face between eyes. Yellow between

5 2 praying mantis

praying mantis

by PatriciaPiComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Mantises have two grasping, spiked forelegs ("

1 0 Rough-legged Hawk

Rough-legged Hawk

by dane.a.hepIdaho, USA

This fairly large raptorial species is ...

1 1 Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

by spookymulder99Texas, USA

raptorial front limbs, 2 pairs of walking ...

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