...When the Mantis is in repose its weapons are folded and pressed againstthe thorax, and are perfectly inoffensive in appearance...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...At the sight of a great cricket, which thoughtlessly approaches alongthe wire-work of the cover, the Mantis, shaken by a convulsive start,suddenly assumes a most terrifying posture...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...It is interesting towatch the Mantis nibbling at its cricket, which it holds in the viceformed by its murderous fore-limbs...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The only Mantis that I was able to observe at the moment of laying hereggs worked upside-down, clinging to the wire near the top of the cover...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The Empusa pauperata, on the other hand (one of the strangest ofEuropean insects), builds a nest as small as that of the Ameles,although the insect itself is as large as the Praying Mantis...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The Praying Mantis commences her nest at the blunter extremity, andcompletes it at the pointed tail...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...I have spoken of the many embraces to which the Praying Mantis submits,and of the tragic end of the male, who is almost invariably devoured asthough a lawful prey...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...This ignorance may well proceed from the nocturnal habits of the Mantis...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...From the momentwhen the chilblain and the nest of the Mantis were known by the samename were not the virtues of the latter obvious? So are reputationscreated...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...An Englishnaturalist of the sixteenth century, the well-known physician, ThomasMoffat, informs us that children lost in the country would inquire theirway of the Mantis...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Late in the day a Praying Mantis was brought to me,which merited attention on account of its exceptionally small size...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Hashes of slug, Scolopendra or praying mantis furnish the same result...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...See the Tiger in his jungle, see the Praying Mantis on her green branch...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...I will confine myself for the moment to mentioning her rations, which consist of Mantis-larvae, those of the Praying Mantis predominating...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
... The Praying Mantis is a bright green; she boasts an elongated prothorax and an alert gait...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...At last the insect wearies and leaves the Mantis hanging to the Silene...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
... Their centres of innervation will therefore be stabbed as well, with the leisure which the Mantis, now put out of action, permits...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...Let the prey offered be large or small, green or grey, short or long, rather like the Mantis or quite different, all my efforts miscarry...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
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