gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:entomologist
common name
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gptkbp:camouflage
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yes
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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not globally threatened
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide except Antarctica
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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biological pest control
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gptkbp:eggCaseName
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ootheca
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Mantidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
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gptkbp:fossil
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gptkb:Cretaceous_period
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gptkbp:habitat
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temperate regions
tropical regions
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gptkbp:hasWings
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present in adults
males better fliers
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gptkbp:hearing
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single ear on abdomen
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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praying mantises
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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gptkb:nymph
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gptkbp:lifespan
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about 1 year
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gptkbp:methodOfKilling
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ambush predator
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gptkbp:molting
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multiple molts before adulthood
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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raptorial forelegs
sexual cannibalism
triangular head
large compound eyes
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:European_mantis
gptkb:Carolina_mantis
gptkb:Chinese_mantis
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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over 2,400
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Mantodea
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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birds
bats
spiders
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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cockroaches
termites
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gptkbp:reproduction
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egg case (ootheca)
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Mantodea
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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females larger than males
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:state_order
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticides
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gptkbp:useInCulture
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subject of folklore
martial arts inspiration
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gptkbp:vision
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binocular
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mantophasmatodea
gptkb:hummingbirds
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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