Mantis Beings
Also known as: Insectoids, Mantid Aliens
Overview
Mantis beings, or Insectoids, represent one of the more unusual categories in extraterrestrial taxonomy. Despite their alien appearance, they are consistently reported across cultures and continents, suggesting a genuine phenomenon rather than cultural contamination.
Role in Encounters
A striking pattern in Mantis reports is their apparent authority over other species. In multi-entity encounters, Mantis beings are almost invariably described as the highest-ranking individuals present. They appear to serve as overseers, directors, or senior scientists, with Grey aliens functioning as their subordinates or assistants.
Consciousness Research
Contactees frequently report that Mantis beings are particularly interested in human consciousness and emotional experience. Several reports describe Mantis entities facilitating what contactees interpret as spiritual experiences, past-life reviews, or consciousness expansion events.