Deadly praying mantises

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Where to find it

Information & Library Science Library — Juvenile

Call Number
J595.72 Goldish
Status
Available

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Summary

Praying mantises attack so fast that you can't even see them move. These crafty hunters often make meals of flies, butterflies, and grasshoppers. Sometimes they even eat other praying mantises! Look inside to discover more fascinating facts about these deadly creatures. Book jacket.

Contents

  • Fast and Fierce p. 4
  • Alike and Different p. 6
  • Legs That Trap p. 8
  • Keeping Clean p. 10
  • Hiding p. 12
  • Eggs in a Case p. 14
  • Coming Out p. 16
  • Old and New Exoskeletons p. 18
  • Insects, Beware! p. 20
  • A World of Invertebrates p. 22
  • Glossary p. 23
  • Index p. 24
  • Read More p. 24
  • Learn More Online p. 24
  • About the Author p. 24

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