...),little justifies by its propensities the appearance of gentleness,and the attitudes of sanctity, which have obtained for it the titleof the "praying mantis...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...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」
...Motionless in its weird position, the Mantis surveys the acridian, itsgaze fixed upon it, its head turning gently as on a pivot as the otherchanges place...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The usual diet of the Mantis under my wire cages consists of crickets ofdifferent species and varying greatly in size...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The snout of the Mantis gnaws and burrows into this undefendedspot with a certain persistence, and a large wound is opened in theneck...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The male Mantis, a slender and elegantlover, judges the time to be propitious...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...In the course of two weeks I have seen thesame Mantis treat seven husbands in this fashion...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...We must conclude thatthe loves of the Mantis are fully as tragic, perhaps even more so, thanthose of the spider...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...I wasable, with my tweezers, to raise the long wings in order to observerather more closely what was taking place beneath them; the Mantis tookabsolutely no notice of me...
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」
...Of a fair size, of curious structure, and well in evidence on its twigor stone, the nest of the Praying Mantis could hardly escape theattention of the Provençal peasant...
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」
...The snail, the pine-cockchafer, thePraying Mantis, the lob-worm, the caterpillar, and other favouriteinsects, have all been given in alternation and in sufficientquantities...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The Mantis was so slender...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Alas! I little knew the fury of carnage animating the creature thatwielded those tiny grappling-irons! Next morning I met with adisagreeable surprise: I found the little Mantis devouring the greatmoth...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...), the Grey Mantis (Ameles decolor, CHARP...
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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