An insect that looks like a grasshopper has
been gaining popularity for a long time due to its beautiful color, hunting
techniques, and is gaining popularity among teenagers in the Americas and
Europe. Many in Asia do not know them or are less popular.
Sitting quietly meditating next to the
blossoming flowers arranged in the alluring form of the sacred flower, then the
small insects hoping for pollination or honey extraction are their prey, they
are carnivorous, they are occasionally seen eating bananas.
Orchid mantis females are much larger than
males. They change their color according to the surrounding weather. For the
name Orchid Mantis, there is no reason to think that it is only for hunting
around orchids. They are found in all flower gardens. Orchids take on the
appearance of flowers on a green background, fooling white insects, cruel
beautiful killers. In front of them he held teeth in both arms, with which he
caught the prey efficiently and quickly.
If the hungry female companion does not eat,
then the male orchid mantis live for 5-6 months.
Female orchid monties live a little longer
at 8-9 months.
There are some mentis who have a
cannibalistic nature. They eat small companions during sexual intercourse.
Their names are Prarthana Mentis, Male Mentis are the victims of the cruel and
dangerous consequences of sexual desire. First the man bites the head, slowly
eating the other part of the body, the older girl Mentis. In 25% of cases, the
male mentis is added to the diet of the female mentis. Studies have shown that
those who put their partner on the food list had a much higher number of eggs.
It is the time of their mating in hot weather. This self-eating female mentis
lays about 200 eggs in foam and jelly, waiting on the branches of a green safe
tree and hatching from the eggs.
This cannibalism is seen in some spiders.
Such as the black widow spider, the jumping spider,
Praying Mentis can easily turn a hummingbird
into its prey.
Mantis species
Keepinsects.com is a great web site to learn
more about different species of mantis.
Mentis has its own page on this website
(www.keepinginsects.com). There you can read about its presence, behavior,
growth and of course how you can capture and enhance them. Each page has its
own caresheet that can be printed using your pet as a 'manual'.
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