"Carolina mantis"@en . . . . "[[#Synonyms" . . . . "The Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) is a species of praying mantis of the subfamily Stagmomantinae.Sexual cannibalism occurs in roughly one quarter of all intersexual encounters of this species, though specimens of this species will engage in cannibalism regardless of age or gender if the opportunity presents itself.Carolina mantis oothecae can be purchased in garden supply centers as a means of biological control of pest insects. It is the state insect of South Carolina."@en . . . . .