CollectA - Praying Mantis

CollectA – Praying Mantis 🦗 Nature's Master of Stealth Hunting

Discover the fascinating CollectA Praying Mantis – a hand-painted and detailed model of one of nature's most iconic predatory insects. With its long, folded tentacles, large compound eyes and characteristic posture, this figure is perfect for both collection and educational play.

A vivid and impressive description

Praying mantises are known for their exceptional hunting skills and almost hypnotic appearance. They can turn their heads up to 180 degrees , allowing them to effectively scan their surroundings for prey.
They will eat basically anything that comes within their reach – as long as it’s big enough. CollectA’s model captures their unique body shape, powerful forelimbs and curious, alert gaze in perfect detail.

Did you know that…

• Praying mantises are among the few insects that can move their heads sideways.
• Their lightning-fast capture arms can strike in less than a tenth of a second.
• The name “mäntis” means “prophet” in Greek, inspired by their prayer-like pose.

Product information

• Dimensions: approx. 11 × 9 × 8 cm
• Material: PVC, painted with non-toxic acrylic paints
• CE marked and tested in accredited laboratories
• Model type: Praying Mantis
• Recommended age: 3+

✨ A detailed and fascinating praying mantis that lets nature's most elegant hunter take its place in your collection! 🦗🌿

This model is from 2009

Product number: 88351