Mantids is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 259 anagrams from letters in mantids (adimnst).
The mantid are pretty insects, of very different habits from the preceding.
In this subsection the Diptera, Libellulina and mantid will find their place.
The Empusa, which forms another genus of mantid, has the antenn indented like a comb in the males, thread-like in the females.
We now come to a very extraordinary family of insects, the mantid.