Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut’s state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs. Connecticut has designated a voracious predator as its bug-to-be-most-proud-of for decades, but its reign could soon come to an end. The European “praying” mantis, recognized by its raptorial forelegs and known for catching and eating the occasional bumble bee and butterfly …

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs. Connecticut has designated a voracious predator as its bug-to-be-most-proud-of for decades, but its reign could soon come to an end. The European “praying” mantis, recognized by its raptorial forelegs and known for catching and eating the occasional bumble bee and butterfly …

2 months ago·Panama City, United States

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs. Connecticut has designated a voracious predator as its bug-to-be-most-proud-of for decades, but its reign could soon come to an end.

2 months ago·Minneapolis, United States

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs. Connecticut has designated a voracious predator as its bug-to-be-most-proud-of for decades, but its reign could soon come to an end. The European “praying” mantis, recognized by its raptorial forelegs and known for catching and eating the occasional bumble bee and butterfly along with all kinds of other insects, has been awaiting…

2 months ago·Miami, United States

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs.

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut’s state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

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Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

Students lobby to dethrone Connecticut's state insect, the voraciously predatory praying mantis

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