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Protecting the Eggs of a Praying Mantis: Natural Biomaterials
CHIMIA, 2018 Coiled-coil proteins are the basis of the biomaterial that protects the overwintering eggs of praying mantises.
Catherine E. Housecroft
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Biosurface and Biotribology, 2018 Detailed investigations on the microstructure and mechanical properties of the surface of the praying mantis’ foreleg were carried out in this work since the microstructure and mechanical properties of insect organisms surface are well adjusted to their ...
Mo Li
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Arginine and Memory Consolidation in Praying Mantis
Journal of comparative physiology, 1982 A praying mantis shown a bird displys a frightening responsa called deimatic reaction. Habituation of this response takes place after repeated presentations of the birs.
Maldonado H. +4 more
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Anatomy of the lobula complex in the brain of the praying mantis compared to the lobula complexes of the locust and cockroach [PDF]
Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2017 Ronny Rösner, Uwe Homberg
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Mismatched menu: the incompatibility of adult black soldier flies as praying mantis feed [PDF]
Frontiers in Insect SciencePatrick Klüber
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Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 2023 The praying mantis Ameles spallanzania (Rossi, 1792) is reported for the first time from Bulgaria, as well as for the Black Sea Region. New data on the current distribution in Bulgaria of an alien mantis species, Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869, is
Yordan Vasilev +3 more
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First record of non-carnivore feeding behavior in a wild praying mantis (Mantodea: Mantidae)
Entomological Communications, 2021 Praying mantises are recognized as carnivorous, exclusively feeding on live prey. Field observations during a praying mantis survey in the Atlantic Rainforest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, revealed an adult male of Stagmatoptera precaria (Linnaeus, 1758 ...
Leonardo M. Lanna +4 more
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Sexual cannibalism increases male material investment in offspring: quantifying terminal reproductive effort in a praying mantis [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2016 Katherine Barry, William Brown
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Squatting (squatter) mantis man: A prehistoric praying mantis petroglyph in Iran [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera Research, 2020 A 14-cm motif of a six-legged creature with raptorial forearms was discovered in the Teymareh rock art site in central Iran (Markazi Province) during a 2017 and 2018 survey of petroglyphs or prehistoric stone engravings.
Mahmood Kolnegari +3 more
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