a hand holding a light brown praying mantis nest against a gray background.

background beneficial brown bug camouflage carnivorous case close closeup colored different directions disguise egg entomology environment faces facing fly foam foamy forest garden gray habitat hand hatch holding human insect insects isolated light mantid mantis medium nature nest nests nymphs outdoor outdoors outside pet praying predacious rear right sack side single spring stem stick swivel tan territorial test texture three tree twig twigs two view white wild wildlife wing