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How to use praying mantis in a sentence

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He goes for walk one day and witnesses a fight between a cicada and a much smaller praying mantis.
It is the size of a paper clip and is described as a cross between a stick insect and a praying mantis.
The insect is the first praying mantis to be homed at Studley Grange and is on display in a glass tank and now basking in the heat it is used to.
The Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari revere the praying mantis as a divine messenger.
Inside were taxidermically preserved specimens of a hummingbird, snake, bat, lizard, frog, and praying mantis.
The light attracts all sorts of nocturnal flying insects, including moths, beetles, and sometimes even a praying mantis or two!
Exposing adults to the surface will attract birds, insect predators such as the praying mantis and certain parasitic flies.
Not unlike a praying mantis, her odd and otherworldly beauty takes time to notice.
According to the specialist, Kiev now can easily see even a praying mantis.
In the Peking Hotel, the chef sculpted a praying mantis from a green pepper.
Last week as I was sitting down at my desk to write a long deferred article, I was startled to see an emerald-green praying mantis sitting on my writing pad.
Exceptions are phototropic night fliers like the moth, praying mantis, and mosquito.
Slides were shown of monarchs, ladybugs, grasshoppers, praying mantis and even dragonflies.
An unscrupulous, big-time gambling baroness, a praying mantis without a dime, but with a boat.
Or they may be eager to enter the Anthropod Zoo, where an enormous praying mantis stands at the entrance.
He caught frogs, collected praying mantis eggs, and hunted for crickets.
How could a praying mantis could divert it from its way?
White crab spiders, ambush bugs and praying mantis can all be seen tucked away in the flowers and foliage, waiting for other insects to stumble too close.
To observe a praying mantis, I had converted an aquarium into a vivarium.
Residents include Amazonian leaf-cutting ants, praying mantis, giant millipedes, and deadly assassin bugs.
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But now obedience was forgotten because there was this young praying mantis.
That rarest of insects, the praying mantis, has just dropped upon my paper.
What advantage has a bishop over the praying mantis, that cricket which apes the attitude of piety?
Kellas and I had a praying mantis in a large tin box with gauze as a lid so that we might watch him at his devotions.
How does she manage to recognize in this spectre the near relation of the praying mantis?
Hashes of slug, Scolopendra or praying mantis furnish the same result.
See the Tiger in his jungle, see the praying mantis on her green branch.
I have the same success with a Cricket and also with a praying mantis.
How many of you are acquainted with his lordship, the praying mantis?
The experiment has been made of tethering the green variety of Praying Mantis on green herbage, fastening them with silk threads.
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