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No. 1506Bug

Mantis Waiting on a Coneflower Stem

MediumAges 6–8About 20–30 min
Line drawing of a mantis with folded front legs standing on a coneflower stem
NO. 1506 · 8.5 × 11 in · 300 dpiOpen full size ↗

What's in this picture

A mantis standing on a coneflower stem with its two spiky front legs folded up, four thin walking legs, a triangle-shaped head with big eyes and long wings along its back, beside a bud.

A free printable medium bug coloring page for ages 6–8: a clear subject with a simple scene around it.

Is Medium the right fit?

Medium pages suit ages 6–8: a clear subject with a simple scene around it. Best with crayons, colored pencils, markers.

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About this page
Detail levelMedium (2 of 4), ages 6–8
Best withCrayons, colored pencils, markers
DownloadsPDF (US Letter or A4) · PNG 2550 × 3300, 300 dpi
UseFree for personal, family and classroom use

Coloring idea

Insects come in every color, so try shiny metallic greens and blues for beetles, pale see-through blues for dragonfly wings and leafy greens or tans for the grasshopper and mantis.

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