Female praying mantids ... Bizarre as is seems, the male mantid can continue to engage in sex after his head has been devoured. Sexual cannibalism isn't a must for the mantis to reproduce.

A ghost mantis, also called Phyllocrania paradoxa, is a species of praying mantis known for its ... and the females tend to be much bulkier than the males. However, the ghost mantis is generally ...

I say praying mantis, because this was the same Pitobi who rallied Christians against Muslims, a pilgrim and crusader, not long ago. He ran as a saviour of the kingdom. He does not have to pray ...

In the arid environment of west-central Iran, a new species of praying mantis was discovered ... and “rod-shaped,” researchers said. Males of the species are about an inch long, and females ...