#praying mantises

[popcornhee]

Say hi to Liliya

[rotten-whispers]

[ichneumoniid]

Stares at you menacingly

(Tenodera sinensis, 9/30/2024)

[marlynnofmany]

I found you another thing, shuwog shuwog https://www.instagram.com/p/DVJ85v5jMlk/?igsh=MWZzeXN5dXhhZjdtYw==

Now I wonder if there's a way to thread a bowstring onto those blade arms. Probably not a very effective one, but it would be fun to see.

[susanoos-wife]

'Hydrangea, Butterfly and Praying Mantis' by Tokuriki Tomikichirō

[heartnosekid]

🪷 praying mantises with plants 🪴

for @4ng3l-g4br13l!

🪴-🪷-🪴 / 🪷-🪴-🪷 / 🪴-🪷-🪴

[dralexxxx]

Also fun fact about praying mantises, they generally are more likely to avoid human interaction unless provoked

hmmmmmm i wonder why that sounds so familiarrrrr?

Perhaps someone familiar?

[antiqueanimals]

Mantis in the Sun. 1968. Relief print. Eileen Mayo.