Sentences with phrase «praying mantis with»

While studying the insect collection of the Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, France, two American scientists uncovered a small, leaf - dwelling praying mantis with unique features collected from Madagascar in 2001.

Simmering within Ealing, Iowa, is a deadly, genetically engineered plague capable of unleashing unstoppable soldiers — six - foot - tall praying mantises with insatiable appetites for food and sex.

Not exact matches

The beautiful eighteenth - century costumes and setting seduce us into viewing these affairs with a kind of horrified detachment, as though we were watching a «Nature» film on PBS showing the praying mantis being devoured by his mate in the act of copulation.

In DISCOVER's gallery of cannibal animals, we listed species like the praying mantis that engage in sexual cannibalism, with the female eating her mate.

Praying mantises bring new meaning to the phrase «dinner date» — this luckless male is being eaten alive by the female he is mating with

Praying mantises are carnivorous insects with powerful raptorial front legs that usually depend on arthropods such as insects or spiders as their primary prey.

Consequently, hummingbirds make up the vast majority of birds killed by praying mantises, with the Ruby - throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) being a particularly frequent victim.

Black widow spiders or praying mantises munching on their mates make sense somehow — they look a little monstrous to begin with — but did you know that some seahorses are cannibals?

The unicorn beetle in the picture, along with a black widow spider, praying mantis, scorpion and carpenter ant, are animated robots designed by the creators of ET.

VIOLENCE / GORE 4 - Animals fight a major battle with wolves on a ship, using all types of weapons and Kung Fu, other ships are piled together to block a river from a large ship that breaks through with cannon fire and flames, swords, flaming arrows and spears flash and wolves and other animals are punched unconscious; a panda catches a swung axe blade between the flattened palms of his hands without harm, a praying mantis rubs two hands together over a powder keg, his hands explode and it laughs, and we see one group of animals floating on debris in the river, tired out, while a panda deflects many fireballs shot from the ship's cannon.

Along with his friends, he somehow unleashes a genetically engineered plague that causes six - foot tall praying mantises upon their community and beyond.

Gardening with organic fertilizers, natural insect repellents, diatomaceous earth, or beneficial predators (such as ladybugs, praying mantis, or nematodes)

Praying Mantises are capable of turning their heads nearly 180 degrees, and their compound eyes have 10,000 lenses with visual acuity out to about 20 meters; in other words, if you think a Mantis is looking at you, it most likely is.

This game Tekken Revolution for PlayStation 3 will receive an update — eventually — with one of the characters here, be it a «Giant Praying Mantis» or what's described as an «Average, run - of - the - mill Old Man.»