Praying Mantis
The (Carolina Mantid)
Praying Mantis
A canivorous insect. It is considered a perfect pradator in the Wetlands due to its eating habits. It eats birds, rats, frogs, etc. The female Praying Mantis is known for being cannibalistic during mating season. When the female is mating with the male it will turn its head around and eat the head of the male which increases the speed of mating and supplying nutrients for the eggs to survive the winter. They lay 200 eggs in autumn. In Certain states and countries it is strictly illegal to kill a praying Mantis due to the rarity. They are also the most helpful insect that helps reduce the insect population and rendering harmless to all humans and plants. Due to its powerful attacks towards its pray, Most humans use its attacks and movements in some of the highest forms of martial arts.
Mantis Egg Sack
200 hundred eggs are layed and can survive harsh winters out in the open field
Praying Mantis Larva
When the eggs hatch, less than half survive in the wilderness to become fully grown
Baby Praying Mantis
When the larva become form to baby mantis they are smaller than the size of grass
You may purchase eggs on the link above