Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) - nymph
Damon medius (Herbst, 1797)
Phyllocrania paradoxa (Burmeister, 1838)
Natural camouflage (green leaf)
Mantis' defense reaction is to play dead
Creobroter pictipennis (Wood-Mason, 1878)
Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) - male
Hymenopus coronatus, female
Deroplatys desiccata (Westwood, 1839) - female
Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) - nymph
Mantis Deroplatys desiccata immediately after molting
Damon medius (Herbst, 1797)
Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792)
Deroplatys desiccata (Westwood, 1839)
Natural camouflage (dry leaf)
Mantis' defense reaction is to play dead
Phyllium sp., natural camouflage (green leaf)
Mantis' defense reaction is to make a stand
Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) - nymph
Feed for small spiders and arachnids
Phyllium sp. adult female, natural camouflage (green leaf)
Hymenopus coronatus, nymph
Hymenopus coronatus, orchid mantis
Damon medius (Herbst, 1797)
Hymenopus coronatus, orchid mantis
Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792)
Mantis Deroplatys desiccata immediately after molting
Hymenopus coronatus, orchid mantis
Dead leaf mantis immediately after molting
Hymenopus coronatus. male
Mantis Deroplatys desiccata immediately after molting
African whip spiders. Damon medius
Sphodromantis gastrica (Stal, 1858), nymph
Whip spiders (Amblypygi). Damon medius
Hymenopus coronatus, nymph
Damon medius (Herbst, 1797)
Creobroter pictipennis (Wood-Mason, 1878)
Damon medius (Herbst, 1797)
Mantis Deroplatys desiccata immediately after molting