Colin Purrington

nature photography / natural history / misc

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Photographs
    • Nature
      • Birds
      • Fungi
      • Insects
        • Bees and wasps
        • Beetles
        • Dragonflies and damselflies
        • Flies
        • Grasshoppers and kin
        • Lacewings and antlions
        • Mantids
        • Moths and butterflies
        • True bugs
      • Mammals
      • Plants
      • Reptiles
      • Slime molds
      • Spiders
      • Ticks
      • Other taxa
    • Places
      • Galápagos Islands
      • Longwood Gardens
      • Mohonk Mountain House
      • Swarthmore
    • Natural areas
  • Poster tips
    • Designing conference posters
    • Conference poster full of tips for creating conference posters
    • Example of bad conference poster
    • Templates for better posters
    • Logos on conference posters
    • More on placement of logos on scientific posters
    • Tips for better poster sessions
  • Misc
    • Effects of mosquito sprays on humans, pets, and wildlife
    • Tips for killing and repelling mosquitoes
    • Guide to building and managing a mason bee hotel
    • How to kill spotted lanternflies
    • Identifying mantid egg cases in Pennsylvania
    • Distinguishing tobacco and tomato hornworm caterpillars
    • The difference between yams and sweet potatoes
    • A hidden cause of antibiotic overprescription
    • Portable Charles Darwin
  • About
  • Contact

Mantids

Photographs of mantids. Hover over image for details, or click to view large. To view photographs on my photo site, just click the link below.

Mantodea (mantids)
Mantodea (mantids)
29 photos
European mantis
Carolina mantis
Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina)
Carolina mantis
Carolina mantis ootheca
Carolina mantis
Carolina mantid)
Narrow-winged mantid ootheca
Narrow-winged mantid (Tenodera angustipennis) ootheca on on tree
Narrow-winged mantid ootheca
Narrow-winged mantis ootheca
Chinese mantid
Chinese mantid
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis ootheca
Chinese mantid ootheca
Chinese mantis oothecae
Chinese mantis oothecae
Chinese mantis ootheca
Chinese mantis ootheca
Chinese mantis
Chinese mantis
Tenodera sinensis (Chinese mantis)
Chinese mantis ootheca
Narrow-winged mantis ootheca

Like this:

Like Loading...

This is a blog with nature photography, biology-related projects, & geeky tips.

Recent Posts

  • Gallery of bee hotel visitors
  • Posts about Spartan Mosquito
  • GoFundMe campaign
  • Photo tour of my DIY chicken coop
  • California ground squirrel begging for food
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Subscribe to blog via email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 172 other subscribers

Proudly powered by WordPress
%d bloggers like this: