Overview
European mantises rely on camouflage and rapid foreleg strikes to capture insects. Females deposit eggs in a hardened foamy case called an ootheca.
Physical characteristics
Length5–9 cm
Weight0.0–0.0 kg
Typical lifespan1 years
DietCarnivore
Habitat & distribution
Habitats
GrasslandShrublandGarden
Range
AfricaAsiaEuropeIntroduced North America
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