Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatu) The Hymenopus coronatu, aka Orchid Mantis, is a variety of flower mantis usually found in Malaysia and Indonesia. Doesn’t the mantis pictured look just like an orchid? They hide in the flowers they resemble, waiting for insects to alight.
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Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatu)
ReplyDeleteThe Hymenopus coronatu, aka Orchid Mantis, is a variety of flower mantis usually found in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Doesn’t the mantis pictured look just like an orchid? They hide in the flowers they resemble, waiting for insects to alight.
That's so pretty is scary!
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