Praying Mantis Man
Villain of Dan Garret the original Blue Beetle.
Name:
Praying Mantis Man
Publisher:
Real name:
Hunter Mann
Aliases:
- Hunter Mann
- Praying Mantis Man
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Animal Control
- Flight
- Intellect
- Invulnerability
First issue:
Blue Beetle (1964) #4
Praying Mantis Man was an entomologist who wears a praying mantis costumes. Doctor Hunter Mann was exposed to high amounts of chlorophyll compounds. The side effects were his pigment in his skin turning green, the ability to fly, an invulnerable exoskeleton, the power to paralyze people with his stare, and the power to control enlarged deadly creatures.
