European Mantid (Mantis religiosa) eating Katydid - Oregon - USA


European Mantid (Mantis religiosa) eating Common Meadow Katydid (Orchelimum vulgare) - Oregon - USA - Introduced species - Predaceous - Usually lie in wait for their prey with front legs upraised - Commonly called "praying mantis"


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