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Cricket a la carte II This mantis caught dinner on the family's boat one summer day Carolina Mantis,Cricket,Geotagged,Stagmomantis carolina,United States,mantis,praying mantis Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The Carolina mantis is a praying mantis that is one of six species found in North America. Sexual cannibalism occurs in roughly one quarter of all intersexual encounters of this species, though specimens of this species will engage in cannibalism regardless of age or gender if the opportunity presents itself.

Similar species: Mantises
Species identified by Mark Anthony Bueno
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By Mark Anthony Bueno

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2012. Captured Sep 18, 2010 13:34 in 1914 Pipestone Dr, San Antonio, TX 78232, USA.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/90s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm