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Mantises are an
order (Mantodea) of
insects that
contains over 2,400
species in
about 460
genera in 33 families. The
largest family is the
Mantidae ("mantids")...
- Mantodea, also
commonly known as
praying mantises.
Mantis may also
refer to:
Mantis (genus), a
genus of
mantises Mantis shrimp, also
known as stomatopods, predatory...
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Mantis shrimps are
carnivorous marine crustaceans of the
order Stomatopoda (from
Ancient Gr**** στόμα (stóma) 'mouth' and ποδός (podós) 'foot'). Stomatopods...
- a
mantis from the
tropical forests of
Southeast Asia. It is
known by
various common names,
including walking flower mantis, orchid-blossom
mantis and...
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Mantis is a
character appearing in
American comic books published by
Marvel Comics.
Created by
writer Steve Englehart and
artist Don Heck, the character...
- The
Deadly Mantis is a 1957
American science fiction monster film
produced by
William Alland for Universal-International. The film was
directed by Nathan...
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M.A.N.T.I.S. is an
American superhero television series that
aired for one
season on the Fox
Network between August 26, 1994, and
March 3, 1995, with...
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Flower mantises are
praying mantises that use a
special form of
camouflage referred to as
aggressive mimicry,
which they not only use to
attract prey...
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mantis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
praying mantis is any
insect of the
order Mantodea.
Praying mantis may also
refer to:
Praying Mantis (1983...
- The
Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis) is a
species of
mantis native to Asia and the
nearby islands. In 1896, this
species was
accidentally introduced...
