What do praying mantis eat?
1. The praying mantis is a carnivore. 
2. It’s a meat-eating insect with many small animals on its menu. 
3. They are surprisingly ferocious predators capable of takin on small birds & reptiles.
4. Mantises are biotrophic i.e. they eat both carnivorous and herbivorous arthropods equally. 
5. They feed on:
      * crickets
      * grasshoppers
      * spiders
      * butterflies
      * beetles
      * and occasionally other praying mantises.
      * humming birds
      * frogs
      * leafhoppers
      * caterpillars
      * mosquitoes
      * small birds
      * lizards
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