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The brain of a praying mantis, one of the most dexterous of insects, possesses what is perhaps the most exquisitely structured central complex, revealing 9 distinct modules when visualized under a microscope . ; image on the right by Gabriella Wolff/UA De (right) The brain of a praying mantis, one of the most dexterous of insects, possesses what is perhaps the most exquisitely structured central complex, revealing 9 distinct modules when visualized under a microscope . ; image on the right by Gabriella Wolff/UA Department of Neuroscience)