Orchid mantids (Hymenopus coronatus), male and much larger female mating, showing unusually strong sexual dimorphism. The turreted eyes in this species are distinctive. Borneo, Malaysia
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A Borneo mantis (Order: Mantodea), a strange little mantis with its prey in a garden Borneo, Malaysia
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A Borneo mantis (Order: Mantodea), a strange little mantis caught preening on a leaf in a garden Borneo, Malaysia
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Green garden mantis (Orthodera ministralis), Common in gardens over most of Australia.Australia
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Green garden mantis (Orthodera ministralis), one of its paired raptorial, grasping, front legs, a deadly jack knife with a distinctive blue eye-spot. Australia
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Mantids (Pseudomantis albofimbriata), hatchlings or nymphs escaping on threads from their eggs. The egg-case or ootheca of mantids of often species-distinctive. Australia
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Mantids (Pseudomantis albofimbriata), hatchlings or nymphs escaping on threads from their eggs. The egg-case or ootheca of mantids of often species-distinctive. Australia
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Net-winged mantis (Neomantis australis), a small tropical mantis, with a batch of newly laid eggs, has cryptic coloration and a flattened, leaf-like body. Tropical Australia
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Purple-winged mantis (Tenodera australasiae), a green-eyed mantis posing for a portrait; common around gardens in most Australian States. Australia