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Categories: Articles with 'species' microformats, Insects in culture, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Extant Cretaceous first appearances, Insects acting as insect pest control agents

mantis mantid Mantodea Preying mantis Hottentotsgot Praying mantis

Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer WordNet 3.0

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Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Mantises are an order of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. Wikipedia

Common name of any insect in the order Mantodea, also commonly known as praying mantises. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Order of insects Wikidata

Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs. Wiktionary

Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea. Wiktionary (translation)

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Phyllocrania paradoxa

Ameles spallanzania

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Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China

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Dictyoptera

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

mantis, mantid

Wikipedia

mantis

Wikidata

Mantodea

Wiktionary

mantis

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Hottentotsgot, Mantii, Mantodaeology, Mantodea, Mantodea life cycle, Pray Mantis, Praying mantii, praying mantises, Preying Mantis, Preying mantis, Rearhorse, Schizomantodea, Superfamily group Amerimantodea

Wikidata Alias

Mantoptera, Praying mantis