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by ibgames

EARTHDATE: December 15, 2013

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PREDATOR OF THE WEEK: ORCHID MANTIS IN DISGUISE

by Hazed

The orchid mantis goes to remarkable lengths to catch its prey. It takes on the appearance of a flower – the first creature that has been found to do that.

When it’s assumed its disguise, the mantis is so good at drawing in insects that their victims ignore real flowers and head for the mantis.

Take a look at the orchid mantis here.

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