A seriously nasty invasive which will eat anything it can catch. People
release them mistaking them for a natural pest control. Unfortunately
they are indiscriminate eaters
<https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/22/science/praying-mantis-eating-birds.html>.
Becoming much more common and downright abundant in some places here on
the island. Recently found this one on our porch.
<http://www.interisland.net/watershed/mike/WalkDogs/Sep17/mantis_09-04_0009.jpg>
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