Herper.com - Biology, natural history, and husbandry of mantids, along with some related links. Praying Mantis - Provides links to sites providing basic information or photos. Key to Preying Mantids - Provides keys to families, subfamilies, genera, and species. Praying Mantids - Information and photographs of mantids, leaf and stick insects, provided by an enthusiast who is interested in exchange of these insects within Europe. Mantodea: Praying Mantids - The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations. Praying Mantis Eats Hummingbird - Interesting photographs of how a hummingbird came to an untimely end. Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) - David Edwin Hill provides a movie showing an immature mantis feeding on a tettigonid cricket. Stick Mantis (Archimantis latistyla) - Description of this mantis with a photograph of its foam egg case. Garden Mantis (Orthodera ministralis) - Photograph of this mantis and its ootheca or egg case. Burying Mantis (Sphodropoda tristis) - Several photographs and a description of this mantis. Find the Mantis - Photograph of a well camouflaged African praying mantis. Mantodea: Praying Mantids and their Relatives - Information from the Tree of Life Web Project including classification, characteristics and phylogenetic relationships. Includes a collection of Mantodea images and movies. Boxer Bark Mantid (Paraoxypilus sp) - Photographs and information on this species. Ground Mantis (Bolbe pygmaea) - Photograph and information on this species. Mantis (Mantidae family ) - Photographs and information on this unidentified green species. False Garden Mantid (Pseudomantis albofimbriata) - Photographs and information on this species. Purple-winged Mantis (Tenodera australasiae) - Photograph and information on this large species. Chinese Mantid: Tenodera aridifolia sinensis - Photographs and information on the natural history of this species. Praying Mantids: Order Mantodea - Photographs and information on praying mantids in Brisbane, Australia. Praying Mantis - An article on the general description, early stages, and predation of the species. Mantodea - Classification and taxonomy, life history and ecology, anatomy, facts and links.