4 Ridiculous Things The Praying Mantis Can Do

2) A Female Mantis Can Have Up to 1000 Babies at a Time  (2 of 4)

2) A Female Mantis Can Have Up to 1000 Babies at a Time  (2 of 4)

Yes, a female mantis generally can produce up to 1000 baby mantis at a single time! After they mate, they will make egg cases, which can hold around 200 eggs inside, and they can make up to 6 of these cases! However, not all species of praying mantis can do this.

The female mantis doesn’t have to mate again and again for producing more eggs; just one mating will allow her to have up to 1000 babies!