Locusts include carnivorous animals, where the main food is other insects such as crickets, butterflies, bees. Even also often eat insects of its kind.
One of the uniqueness of these grasshoppers is that, when finished marrying the female locusts will eat the heads of male locusts. The male is willing to sacrifice his life just for the love of the female.
Grasshopper or often called praying mantis is one of the insects that have the uniqueness of his name is already unique, the naming is caused by the position of both elephant legs are like people who are praying. In Greek the mantis is interpreted by a seer.
These types of grasshoppers include carnivorous animals because the main food is other insects such as crickets, butterflies, bees, also known, these insects often eat insects of its kind.
In addition, this type of locust will give itself to the female to eat after marriage, this is done to prove his love. Very unique is not it? Not only that, there are still some more uniqueness owned by this grasshopper, among them:
This grasshopper is depicted from 2000 species in the world.
Apparently this grasshopper can rotate the head
The largest size of this grasshopper measuring 17 cm
During pregnancy, the mantis will produce ootheca (large foam mass) that can hold up to 300 eggs. Ootheca is produced in autumn, after which the locusts will die and the eggs will hatch within a period of up to 5 months.