Pink Preying Mantis Looks Exactly Like an Orchid Flower

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Watch a pink orchid flower suddenly spring into action and catch a meal in this incredible video captured by Alfred Russell Wallace. Seen in its native Malaysian rainforest habitat, the pink orchid mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) is just one of many species of preying mantis that camouflage themselves as flowers.

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