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    In the United States is it illegal to kill a Praying Mantis?

    Question #79082. Asked by star_gazer. (Apr 18 07 3:19 PM)


    climbice

    		Nope. Not unless unless it is prohibited by local law but there is no US law.

    Apr 18 07, 4:33 PM
    gina1980

    		Not that I've ever heard of. I sure hope not. The little critters are everywhere.

    Apr 18 07, 5:10 PM
    tragic_flawed

    		The question might be- Where in the world is it illegal to kill a Preying Mantis?

    Apr 18 07, 7:22 PM
    lanfranco

    		Here's an interesting discussion of this urban legend, along with a really charming praying mantis mating story to go with it:


    http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mmantis.html

    Apr 18 07, 7:35 PM

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