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The Praying Mantis

The praying mantis is a large insect. It grows about two inches long. Its diet consists of grasshoppers crickets and other small insects. It is a good pet to have in a tank. It lays its eggs in a bunch on a plant stalk or stem. Then it dies. The praying mantis eats with its great big claws