Frupus via Flickr // CC BY-NC 2.0. What a lovely pink bug! The orchid mantis is native to Malaysia. Though it looks like an orchid to us, it doesn't necessarily live among the flowers it resembles ...

Praying Mantis Looks Like a Flower—And Now We Know Why. ... and pink colors. This meant the big, colorful female orchid mantises could attract insect prey by mimicking flowers.

This elusive praying mantis lures insect prey by exploiting flower-like attributes. by Julie Leibach, on April 14, 2016. ... They’re predominantly white with pink or yellow accents, similar to some ...

A Colorado dog trying to chase off a praying mantis may have been barking up the wrong tree in Berthoud. Watch the silly ...

If a praying mantis egg case is discovered, experts recommend snipping them off the tree and leaving the egg case outside. "If you do find a bunch of these mantises, don't worry," Svenson said.