Mantis (genus)

See text The genus Mantis is in the family Mantidae, of the mantis order Mantodea.

Some of its species have the common name "praying mantis".

Mantis is a small genus of mantises, which includes 9 species (others are synonyms):[1] Media related to Mantis at Wikimedia Commons

Brown adult female Mantis religiosa
Brown adult female Mantis religiosa