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Praying Mantis Wing 
Praying Mantis Wing

Unlike the fruitfly wing, which is delicate and covered all over with tiny hairs, or the butterfly wing, which has scales, the wing of a praying mantis is thickened and has many veins in a boxy pattern, with only small hooklike sturctures on the veins.

 
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