Orchid mantis

Orchid mantis

orchid Mantis is a half pink and half white insect. It walks on its four legs. Most praying Mantises look like flowers and vegetation. They are camouflaged so they can't be seen by other pray or insects. The orchid mantis from southeast Asia is one of the best scammers in the bug world. It may look like an insect in orchid disguise to us, but to a pollinating insect it looks like an irresistible treat.

insect fact

1.The orchid Mantis is the

only animal known to mimic a complete flower.

2. Scientists have discovered that the irresistible flower like colours that are seen by pollinating insects are colours that our

Eyes can not see.

               

By Kieran & brooklyn