Lizards as prey of arthropods:
Praying Mantis Mantis religiosa (LINNAEUS, 1758) feeds
on juvenile Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis LINNAEUS, 1758

Jehle, R; Franz, A; Kapfer, M; Schramm, H; Tunner, HG

Abstract

A Praying Mantis {Mantis religiosa) was observed to feed on a juvenile Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis).

Citation

on juvenile Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis LINNAEUS, 1758. Herpetozoa, 9, 157-160

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: Jan 1, 1996
• Deposit Date: Oct 30, 2009
• Journal: Herpetozoa
• Print ISSN: 1013-4425
• Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 9
• Pages: 157-160
• Keywords: Lacerta agilis predated by Mantis religiosa\bio\ogy, natural history observation
• Publisher URL: http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/nhm/herpet/hpogh06e.htm