A woman in Cao Bang Province, Vietnam came across an orchid mantis but she thought it was a moving flower.<br /><br />The orchid mantis has the same distinctive colour and shape of its flower namesake.<br /><br />The orchid mantis is known as a flower mantis due to its resemblance to a flower and the way it behaves. Orchid mantises are favoured by insect breeders, but they are rare and expensive.<br /><br />The woman who found the orchid mantis her back garden decided to release it back into the wild.<br /><br />This footage was filmed on March 28.
